Overview

This node interacts with the Phpipam API to manage IP address data. Specifically, the 'Get Specific Address' operation retrieves detailed information about a single IP address by its unique address ID. This is useful in network management scenarios where precise address details are needed, such as verifying address allocation, checking address status, or integrating IP address data into automated workflows.

Use Case Examples

1. Retrieve details of a specific IP address by providing its address ID to monitor or audit network resources.
2. Use the node to fetch address information for integration with other network management tools or reporting systems.

Properties

Output

JSON

• id - The unique identifier of the address.
• ip - The IP address string.
• description - Description or notes about the address.
• mac - MAC address associated with the IP address, if any.
• hostname - Hostname linked to the IP address.
• state - Current state or status of the address (e.g., active, reserved).
• subnetId - Identifier of the subnet to which the address belongs.
• sectionId - Identifier of the section containing the address.
• customFields - Any custom fields associated with the address.

Dependencies

• Phpipam API

Troubleshooting

• Ensure the provided Address Id is correct and exists in the Phpipam system to avoid 'address not found' errors.
• Verify that the Phpipam API credentials are correctly configured and have sufficient permissions to access address data.
• Check network connectivity to the Phpipam API endpoint to prevent request timeouts or connection errors.
• If the API returns an error, the node throws a NodeApiError with the API's error message; review the message for specific issues such as authentication failure or invalid parameters.

Links

• Phpipam API Documentation - Official documentation for Phpipam API endpoints and usage.