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Power Outlet → Get

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Overview

This node interacts with the NetBox API to retrieve information about a specific Power Outlet within the DCIM domain. It is useful for scenarios where users need to fetch detailed data about power outlets in their infrastructure management system, such as monitoring power connections or auditing power outlet configurations.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve details of a power outlet by specifying its ID to monitor power usage or status.
  2. Fetch power outlet information to integrate with other infrastructure management workflows.

Properties

Name Meaning
Domain Specifies the domain of the NetBox API to interact with, here it is set to 'dcim' for data center infrastructure management.
Power Outlet ID The unique identifier of the power outlet to retrieve from the NetBox API.

Output

JSON

  • id - The unique identifier of the power outlet.
  • name - The name of the power outlet.
  • status - The current status of the power outlet.
  • device - The device to which the power outlet is connected.
  • circuit - The circuit associated with the power outlet.
  • description - Description or notes about the power outlet.

Dependencies

  • NetBox API
  • An API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the Power Outlet ID is correct and exists in the NetBox instance.
  • Verify that the API key credential has sufficient permissions to access the DCIM domain and power outlet resources.
  • Check network connectivity to the NetBox API endpoint.
  • Common error messages include authentication failures, resource not found errors, and permission denied errors. Resolving these typically involves verifying credentials, resource IDs, and user permissions.

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