Accessing and Using the Nagios XI REST API
Nagios XI has a built-in REST API that can be used to read, write, delete, and update data in the system
through commands authenticated via your Nagios XI API key. Responses are returned as JSON.
To view the REST API documentation in Nagios XI navigate to Help > API Docs. The following document is a great starting point:
For any support related questions please visit the Nagios Support Forums at:
http://support.nagios.com/forum/
Article ID: 176
Created On: Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 6:28 PM
Last Updated On: Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Authored by: tlea
Online URL: https://support.nagios.com/kb/article/nagios-xi-rest-api-176.html