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Custom Fields → Get Node Attribute Signed Urls

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Overview

This node interacts with the NinjaOne API to retrieve signed URLs for node attributes related to custom fields. Specifically, it supports fetching signed URLs for different entity types such as NODE, LOCATION, or ORGANIZATION by their respective IDs. This functionality is useful when you need secure, time-limited access to files or resources associated with these entities in NinjaOne.

Practical examples include:

  • Retrieving a signed URL to download or preview a file attached to a specific node.
  • Accessing location-specific custom field data securely via a signed URL.
  • Obtaining organization-level attribute URLs for integration or reporting purposes.

Properties

Name Meaning
Entity Type The type of entity for which to get the signed URL. Options: NODE, LOCATION, ORGANIZATION
Entity Id The unique numeric identifier of the entity (node, location, or organization)

Output

The node outputs an array of JSON objects, each containing the response from the NinjaOne API call that returns the signed URL(s) for the requested entity attribute. The exact structure depends on the API response but generally includes URLs that provide secure access to node attribute files or data.

No binary data output is indicated in the code.

Dependencies

  • Requires an active NinjaOne API OAuth2 credential configured in n8n for authentication.
  • Depends on the NinjaOne API being accessible and the user having appropriate permissions to query custom fields and obtain signed URLs.

Troubleshooting

  • Missing Binary Data Error: Although not directly relevant to this operation, other operations in the node expect binary data. Ensure that if you switch operations, any required binary input is provided.
  • Authentication Errors: If the API key or OAuth token is invalid or expired, requests will fail. Re-authenticate or update credentials.
  • Invalid Entity Id or Type: Providing an incorrect entity ID or unsupported entity type may result in empty or error responses.
  • API Rate Limits: Excessive requests might be throttled by NinjaOne API; handle errors accordingly.
  • Network Issues: Connectivity problems can cause request failures; verify network access.

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