Schedule Script Execution API

Parameter	Mandatory/ Optional	Data Type	Description
activate		String	Activate flag can be set to true if user wants to activate the schedule for execution of script.
Authorization	Mandatory	String	Authorization token to authenticate to the Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Platform. Prepend token with "Bearer" and one space. For example, Bearer authToken.
assetTags		UUID (String) , ID (Integer)	Provide the agent UUID and the Asset Tag ID. For example: [{UUId: "0479cf1f-46a8-47ac-af52-3984e60f825b", id: 119082623}]
Assets			Provide the agent UUID and the Asset Tag ID. For example: [{UUId: "0479cf1f-46a8-47ac-af52-3984e60f825b", id: 119082623}]
Description		String	Provide a description for the schedule
excludedAssets		UUID (String), ID (Integer)	Asset IDs on which you do not want the script to be executed. Multiple comma-separated asset IDs can be provided. For example: excludedAssets: [{UUId: "322ff7aa-cc5a-4674-8201-bfb06bbf2c1f", id: 21789601}]
Scriptid		String	The ID of the script to be scheduled for execution.
Scripttitle		String	The title of the script to be executed.
title		String	The title of the schedule.
user ID		String	The customer UUID.
user name		String	Customer's user name.
endDate		String	Last date of the schedule.
startDate		String	Date on which the schedule should start.
startTime		String	Time at which the schedule should start.
scheduleType		String	Recurrence type of the schedule - ONE_TIME, DAILY, HOURLY, WEEKLY.
hourlyInterval		Integer	Only applicable to ’Hourly’ schedule type. Indicates that the script is to be executed with an interval of the specified number of hours.
daysOfWeek		String	Applicable only for ’Weekly’ schedule type. Indicates that the script is to be executed with an interval of the specified number of days of the week.
recurrenceDate		Integer	Applicable for ’Monthly’ schedule type. Denotes on which date of the month the script is to be executed.
recurrenceMonth		Boolean	Applicable for ’Monthly’ schedule type. Denotes on which month of the year the script is to be executed.
rebootAfterScriptEx ecution	Optional	Boolean	Provide the value as true/false based on user choice to reboot agent after script execution.
rebootDelayTimeUn it	Optional	String	Provide the values as second, minutes or hours. You can choose anything between 10minutes to 48 hours.
rebootDelayInSecon ds	Optional	Integer	Provide the time unit in seconds after which agent reboot should happen.

API Request

curl -X POST 
"<qualys_base_url>/sm/v1/scripts/scheduler"
--header "Content-Type: application/json"
--header "Authorization: Bearer <AuthToken>"
--data '{
    "activate": false,
    "assetTags": [],
    "assets": [
      {
        "UUId": "2dabc804-fcea-4....",
        "id": 44496319
      },
      {
        "UUId": "7bb9c14f-ccd0-49d6....",
        "id": 49526617
      }
    ],
    "description": "Sample description",
    "excludedAssets": [],
    "scripts": [
      {
        "id": 226213,
        "title": "Sample script title",
        "params": [
          {
            "key": "string",
            "value": "string"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "Sample title",
    "user": {
      "id": "ddf20f3a-cfd3-6fd....",
      "name": "User name"
    },
    "allTagsForAssetsEnabled": false,
    "rebootAfterScriptExecution": false,
    "rebootDelayInSeconds": null,
    "rebootDelayTimeUnit": null,
    "endDate": null,
    "startDate": "2025-05-21",
    "startTime": "07:23:00",
    "scheduleType": "ONE_TIME",
    "executionPolicyBypassEnabled": true,
    "shareScriptResultWithFim": true
}'

 Request Body: One-Time Schedule

{
  "activate": true,
  "assetTags": [],
  "assets": [
    {
      "UUId": "<AGENT UUID>",
      "id": "<ASSET ID>"
    }
  ],
  "description": "",
  "excludedAssets": [],
  "scripts": [
    {
      "id": "<SCRIPT ID>",
      "title": "<SCRIPT TITLE>"
    }
  ],
  "title": "SCHEDULE TITLE",
  "user": {
    "id": "<USER ID>",
    "name": "<USER NAME>"
  },
  "endDate": "2022-05-11",
  "startDate": "2022-05-11",
  "startTime": "07:25:00",
  "scheduleType": "ONE_TIME"
}

Request Body: Recurring Monthly Schedule

{
  "activate": true,
  "assetTags": [],
  "assets": [
    {
      "UUId": "<AGENT UUID>",
      "id": "<ASSET ID>"
    }
  ],
  "description": "",
  "excludedAssets": [],
  "scripts": [
    {
      "id": "<SCRIPT ID>",
      "title": "<SCRIPT TITLE>"
    }
  ],
  "title": "<SCHEDULE TITLE>",
  "user": {
    "id": "<USER ID>",
    "name": "<USER NAME>"
  },
  "endDate": "2022-12-31",
  "startDate": "2022-05-12",
  "startTime": "09:20:00",
  "scheduleType": "MONTHLY",
  "recurrenceDate": 7,
  "recurrenceMonth": 1,
  "monthlyScheduleType": "MONTHLY_DATE_OF_MONTH_JOB"
}

Request Body: Recurring Weekly Schedule

{
  "activate": true,
  "assetTags": [],
  "assets": [
    {
      "UUId": "<AGENT UUID>",
      "id": "<ASSET ID>"
    },
    {
      "UUId": "<AGENT UUID>",
      "id": "<ASSET ID>"
    }
  ],
  "description": "",
  "excludedAssets": [],
  "scripts": [
    {
      "id": "<SCRIPT ID>",
      "title": "<SCRIPT TITLE>"
    }
  ],
  "title": "<SCHEDULE TITLE>",
  "user": {
    "id": "<USER ID>",
    "name": "<USER NAME>"
  },
  "endDate": "2022-05-16",
  "startDate": "2022-05-11",
  "startTime": "10:49:00",
  "scheduleType": "WEEKLY",
  "daysOfWeek": [1, 2]
}

Request Body: Recurring Hourly Schedule

{
  "activate": true,
  "assetTags": [],
  "assets": [
    {
      "UUId": "<AGENT UUID>",
      "id": "<ASSET ID>"
    }
  ],
  "description": "",
  "excludedAssets": [],
  "scripts": [
    {
      "id": "<SCRIPT ID>",
      "title": "<SCRIPT TITLE>"
    }
  ],
  "title": "<SCHEDULE TITLE>",
  "user": {
    "id": "<USER ID>",
    "name": "<USER NAME>"
  },
  "endDate": "2022-05-16",
  "startDate": "2022-05-11",
  "startTime": "10:49:00",
  "scheduleType": "HOURLY",
  "hourlyInterval": 6
}

Request Body: Recurring Daily Schedule

{
  "activate": false,
  "assetTags": [],
  "assets": [
    {
      "UUId": "<AGENT UUID>",
      "id": "<ASSET ID>"
    }
  ],
  "description": "",
  "excludedAssets": [],
  "scripts": [
    {
      "id": "<SCRIPT ID>",
      "title": "<SCRIPT TITLE>"
    }
  ],
  "title": "<SCHEDULE TITLE>",
  "user": {
    "id": "<USER ID>",
    "name": "<USER NAME>"
  },
  "endDate": "2022-05-15",
  "startDate": "2022-05-11",
  "startTime": "09:42:00",
  "scheduleType": "DAILY"
}

Request Body with Reboot Enabled

{
  "activate": true,
  "assetTags": [],
  "assets": [
    {
      "UUId": "<Asset_UUid>",
      "id": "<AssetId>"
    }
  ],
  "description": "",
  "excludedAssets": [],
  "rebootAfterScriptExecution": true,
  "rebootDelayInSeconds": 600,
  "rebootDelayTimeUnit": "<Reboot Time unit in SECONDS, MINUTES or HOURS>",
  "scripts": [
    {
      "id": "<ScriptId>",
      "title": "<ScriptTitle>"
    }
  ],
  "title": "<ScheduleTitle>",
  "user": {
    "id": "",
    "name": ""
  },
  "endDate": "2024-03-24",
  "startDate": "2024-03-22",
  "startTime": "07:55:00",
  "scheduleType": "DAILY"
}

API Response

{
  "errorCode": "0",
  "message": "Script scheduler created successfully",
  "body": {
    "id": "<Schedule ID>"
  }
}