Qualys API Framework

The Qualys TotalCloud API uses the following framework.

The URL for making API requests respects the following structure:

Request URL

    
https://<baseurl>/<module>/rest/<version>/<object>/<object_id>/<operation>   
      

ComponentsComponents 

Components Description

<baseurl>

The Qualys API server URL that you should use for API requests depends on the platform where your account is located. The base URL for Qualys US Platform 1 is: https://gateway.qg1.apps.qualys.com

<module>

The API module. For TotalCloud, the module is: cloudview-api.

<version> The API version. Example: v1 

<object>

For TotalCloud, the <object> here can be either the cloud-provider name, ex, aws, or it can be the  module-specific objects such as remediation, reports etc

<object_id>

(Optional) The module-specific object ID, if applicable.

<operation>

The request operation, such as GET, POST