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Port Statistics API

Prerequisites

Authenticate - Submit your user credentials, Client ID, and Client Secret for OAuth2 authentication. Refer to API Authentication for instructions on how to call OAuth API to validate and authenticate your credentials.

Get a Specified Port's Statistics

To retrieve the bandwidth utilization statistics port, send a GET request to the /fabric/v4/ports/{uuid}/stats endpoint. Specify the port by ID in the path of the request. Specify the time frame for the statistics as query parameters using ISO-8601 standard date-time stamps.

MethodGET
URL or Endpoint/fabric/v4/ports/{uuid}/stats
HeadersAuthorization, Content-Type
Path Parametersuuid
Query ParametersstartDateTime, endDateTime
Body ParametersNot applicable

Sample cURL request:

curl -X GET 'https://api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/ports/{port_id}/stats?startDateTime=2021-01-07T19:26:22Z&endDateTime=2021-01-26T19:55:22Z'  
-H 'content-type: application/json'
-H 'authorization: Bearer <token>'

Sample response:

{  
    "type": "XF_PORT",
    "uuid": "xxxxx191-xx70-xxxx-xx04-xxxxxxxa37xx",
    "name": "Equinix-EM-CX-xxx-L-Dot1q-BO-100G-PRI-xx",

    "bandwidth": 10000,
    "stats": {
        "startDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:00:00Z",
        "endDateTime": "2021-02-25T23:59:44Z",
        "bandwidthUtilization": {
        "unit": "Mbps",
        "metricInterval": "PT5M",
        "inbound": {
            "max": 36.46022222224523,
            "mean": 12.681258259259257,
            "lastPolled": 24.67873548,
            "metrics": [
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:00:00Z",
                "max": 24.197777777777777,
                "mean": 9.460203703703565
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:05:00Z",
                "max": 29.237066666666667,
                "mean": 11.487487592592595
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:10:00Z",
                "max": 31.2726757889999,
                "mean": 11.77661203703704
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-03-04T16:15:00Z",
                "max": 28.179666666666666,
                "mean": 7.414631481481509
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-03-15T16:20:00Z",
                "max": 29.29311111111111,
                "mean": 6.247431481481508
            }
            ]
        },
        "outbound": {
            "max": 60.33548888888889,
            "mean": 41.22711543985719,
            "lastPolled": 55.14977777777778,
            "metrics": [
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:00:00Z",
                "max": 53.790333333333336,
                "mean": 39.80057592592591
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:05:00Z",
                "max": 57.353,
                "mean": 38.678568800295
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:10:00Z",
                "max": 59.32777777777778,
                "mean": 35.08689444444445
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:15:00Z",
                "max": 537274933333333300,
                "mean": 23.855259259259284
            },
            {
                "intervalEndDateTime": "2021-02-24T16:20:00Z",
                "max": 57.75604444444444,
                "mean": 41.36731129629629
            }
            ]
        }
        }
    }
}

For detailed descriptions of the response fields, see the API Reference.