Add comment to case API
editAdd comment to case API
editAdds a comment to a case.
Request
editPOST <kibana host>:<port>/api/cases/<case_id>/comments
POST <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/cases/<case_id>/comments
Prerequisites
editYou must have all
privileges for the Cases feature in the Management,
Observability, or Security section of the
Kibana feature privileges, depending on the
owner
of the case you’re updating.
Path parameters
edit-
<case_id>
- (Required,string) The identifier for the case. To retrieve case IDs, use Find cases.
-
<space_id>
- (Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If it is not specified, the default space is used.
Request body
edit-
alertId
-
(Required*, string) The alert identifier. It is required only when
type
isalert
. [preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. -
comment
-
(Required*, string) The new comment. It is required only when
type
isuser
. -
index
-
(Required*, string) The alert index. It is required only when
type
isalert
. [preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. -
owner
-
(Required, string) The application that owns the case. Valid values are:
cases
,observability
, orsecuritySolution
. -
rule
-
(Required*, object) The rule that is associated with the alert. It is required only when
type
isalert
. [preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.Properties of
rule
-
id
- (Required, string) The rule identifier. [preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.
-
name
- (Required, string) The rule name. [preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.
-
-
type
-
(Required, string) The comment type, which must be
user
oralert
.
Response codes
edit-
200
- Indicates a successful call.
Examples
editAdd a comment to case ID 293f1bc0-74f6-11ea-b83a-553aecdb28b6
:
POST api/cases/293f1bc0-74f6-11ea-b83a-553aecdb28b6/comments { "type": "user", "comment": "That is nothing - Ethan Hunt answered a targeted social media campaign promoting phishy pension schemes to IMF operatives.", "owner": "cases" }
The API returns details about the case and its comments. For example:
{ "comments":[ { "id": "8af6ac20-74f6-11ea-b83a-553aecdb28b6", "version": "WzIwNDMxLDFd", "type":"user", "owner":"cases", "comment":"That is nothing - Ethan Hunt answered a targeted social media campaign promoting phishy pension schemes to IMF operatives.", "created_at":"2022-03-24T00:49:47.716Z", "created_by": { "email": "moneypenny@hms.gov.uk", "full_name": "Ms Moneypenny", "username": "moneypenny" }, "pushed_at":null, "pushed_by":null, "updated_at":null, "updated_by":null } ], "totalAlerts":0, "id":"293f1bc0-74f6-11ea-b83a-553aecdb28b6", "version":"WzIzMzgsMV0=", "totalComment":1, "title": "This case will self-destruct in 5 seconds", "tags": ["phishing","social engineering"], "description": "James Bond clicked on a highly suspicious email banner advertising cheap holidays for underpaid civil servants.", "settings": { "syncAlerts":false }, "owner": "cases", "closed_at": null, "closed_by": null, "created_at": "2022-03-24T00:37:03.906Z", "created_by": { "email": "ahunley@imf.usa.gov", "full_name": "Alan Hunley", "username": "ahunley" }, "status": "open", "updated_at": "2022-03-24T00:49:47.716Z", "updated_by": { "email": "moneypenny@hms.gov.uk", "full_name": "Ms Moneypenny", "username": "moneypenny" }, "connector": { "id": "none", "name": "none", "type": ".none", "fields": null }, "external_service": null }
Add an alert to the case:
POST api/cases/293f1bc0-74f6-11ea-b83a-553aecdb28b6/comments { "alertId": "6b24c4dc44bc720cfc92797f3d61fff952f2b2627db1fb4f8cc49f4530c4ff42", "index": ".internal.alerts-security.alerts-default-000001", "type": "alert", "owner": "cases", "rule": { "id":"94d80550-aaf4-11ec-985f-97e55adae8b9", "name":"security_rule" } }