How to: Get the status of job using the BIG-IP Next Central Manager¶
You can use an application programming interface (API) call to get the status of jobs that were initiated on the BIG-IP Next Central Manager. The APIs for getting the status of jobs are organized by task type.
Get job status¶
To retrieve the status of a job initiated on the BIG-IP Next Central Manager, you send a Get to the endpoint that returns the status of the task type you are looking for.
Authenticate with the BIG-IP Next Central Manager API. For details refer to How to: Authenticate with the BIG-IP Next Central Manager API.
Retrieve the job status by sending a Get to the endpoint that corresponds to the status you are looking for.
You can make calls for the following task types:
| Task Type | Endpoint |
|---|---|
| Return all upgrade instance tasks | /device/v1/upgrade-tasks |
| Return all instance discovery tasks | /device/v1/discovery-tasks |
| Return all HA instance creation tasks | /device/v1/ha-creation-tasks |
| Return all HA instance failover tasks | /device/v1/ha-failover-tasks |
| Return all instance deletion tasks | /device/v1/deletion-tasks |
| Return all instance backup tasks | /device/v1/backup-tasks |