Machine info and management
### Dashboard machine nfo
To receive the same information about a machine that the OakOS Dashboard Web Portal receives, the following request can be made:
> GET Request
```
http://{{dashboardHost}}/api/machine/{{dashboardMachine}}
```
Both of these variables should already be in your environment settings from the previous exercise.
### Host Info
The same is true for the Host info and…
Using the dashboard API
##Requirements##
To perform any of the following examples, you must have set up your environmental variables and authenticated to the system.
The documents in this section will give you a greater understanding on how to get information and perform tasks using this API. Tests can be performed and environmental variables can be set in each call's test tab.
Review the [OakOS gRPC Protocol Buffers…
Claiming your machine
To access this device you will need to claim it. This is the default screen that you should see when you first start an OakOS device.
Next, you can open the OakOS Dashboard API and click open the "Claim" folder. Add the environmental variables `claimMachine` and `claimDomain` to…
Setting up your environment
Each environmental variable used in our API has double curly brackets surrounding the variable name. In this case, set the first environmental variable for {{dashboardHost}}.
On the top right corner, click on the "eye" icon to add an environment. In the environment section choose "Add".
In order to use the API you will need to first send your dashboard username and password to the the API.…
OakOS Dashboard API
## Connecting to Your Device Through the OakOS Dashboard API
For this section you will need to [download and install Postman](https://www.getpostman.com/apps) onto your local machine.
Once you have Postman installed locally you can import our API into Postman. To do so simply click the top right button of [OakOS API documentation](https://api.docs.zivelo.com/) that says "Run in Postman". This…
