4Sending a Notification to Android Devices

Description Send a notification to Android devices.

Resource Path /notification

URL /mdm-android-agent/operation/notification

HTTP Method POST

Request/Response Format application/json

cURL command

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: Bearer <EMM_API_TOKEN>" -d @'<JSON_PAYLOAD>' -k -v https://<EMM_HOST>:<EMM_HTTPS_PORT>/mdm-android-agent/operation/notification

For more information on how to generate the EMM API token, see Generating the OAuth 2.0 Access Token.
Define the path to the JSON file, which includes the required properties to carry out the operation, as the <JSON_PAYLOAD> value. For more information, see the Sample JSON Definition.
By default, <EMM_HOST> is localhost. However, if you are using a public IP, the respective IP address or domain needs to be specified.
By default, <EMM_HTTPS_PORT> has been set to 9443. However, if the port offset has been incremented by n, the default port value needs to be incremented by n.

Example:

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: Bearer e56974e8bf5df15748f89c6c5da9835d" -d @'operation.json' -k -v https://localhost:9443/mdm-android-agent/operation/notification

Sample output

> POST /mdm-android-agent/operation/notification HTTP/1.1
> Host: localhost:9443
> User-Agent: curl/7.43.0
> Accept: /
> Content-Type: application/json
> Authorization: Bearer 33392fb365b3ac693b405b565ddc8a3a
> Content-Length: 131
< HTTP/1.1 201 Created
< Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 08:45:00 GMT
< Content-Length: 0
< Server: WSO2 Carbon Server

Sample JSON Definition

{  
   "operation":{  
      "message":"This is a test message"
   },
   "deviceIDs":[  
      "d8:50:e6:2f:6a:8b",
      "a5:60:e6:2g:6a:5b"
   ]
}

Property Value	Description	Data Type
operation	This specifies the operation that is to be applied on the Android device.	-
`message`	The message you wish to send to the android device as a notification.	String
`deviceIDS`	ID of the Android device. Multiple device IDs can be added by using comma separated values. For more information on retrieving the device ID, see Retrieving the ID of an Android device.	String