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Overview

This node operation retrieves detailed user agent information for a specific snippet within a GitLab project. It is useful for scenarios where you need to analyze or audit the user agent data associated with project snippets, such as tracking snippet usage or debugging access issues.

Use Case Examples

  1. Fetch user agent details for a snippet in a project to monitor who accessed or modified the snippet.
  2. Audit snippet usage by retrieving user agent information to ensure compliance with project policies.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication Determines whether to skip authentication for the request.
Authentication Specifies the authentication method to use, typically an API key credential for GitLab.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance, defaulting to https://gitlab.com.
Method HTTP method to use for the request, default is GET.
Path Parameters Parameters required in the request path to identify the project and snippet.

Output

JSON

  • userAgentDetail - Detailed information about the user agent for the specified snippet.

Dependencies

  • Requires GitLab API authentication credentials (API key or token).

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the project ID and snippet ID are correctly provided and URL-encoded if necessary.
  • Verify that the authentication credentials are valid and have sufficient permissions to access the project snippet.
  • Check the base URL to ensure it points to the correct GitLab instance, especially if using a self-hosted GitLab server.

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