Set a device's display name, kind or notes.
const url = 'https://api.opdns.io/v1/profiles/example/devices/example';const options = { method: 'PATCH', headers: { cookie: 'opdns_session=<opdns_session>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json' }, body: '{"display_name":"example","kind":"phone","notes":"example"}'};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request PATCH \ --url https://api.opdns.io/v1/profiles/example/devices/example \ --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \ --cookie opdns_session=<opdns_session> \ --data '{ "display_name": "example", "kind": "phone", "notes": "example" }'Token scope: profiles:write. Absent fields are unchanged; null or ""
clears one. The device id (and so log filtering and analytics grouping)
never changes; the display name replaces device_name in log rows and
top_devices results. Audited as device.update.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations”Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”Path Parameters
Section titled “Path Parameters”Public 6-character id; never 000000.
Device id (as in log rows and top_devices).
Request Bodyrequired
Section titled “Request Bodyrequired”Responses
Section titled “Responses”Updated (counts are null in this response).
object
Stable per (profile, sanitised name); the device filter of logs and analytics.
Latest sanitised name the client sent (may be empty).
User override, null when unset.
display_name when set, else name, else id.
How the device names itself, from the last transport (DoH/DoH3 path, DoT/DoQ SNI).
Transport of the latest sighting (doh, doh3, dot, doq).
Queries in the last 24 hours; null when counts are unavailable.
Blocked queries in the last 24 hours; null when counts are unavailable.
Example
{ "kind": "phone", "identification": "doh_path"}Malformed request.
object
Stable machine code.
object
Seconds, repeating the Retry-After header (rate limits, offline nodes).
Example
{ "type": "https://opdns.io/problems/bad_request", "title": "Bad Request", "status": 400, "code": "bad_request", "detail": "invalid JSON body", "request_id": "5f2c9a0e7b1d4c38"}Not authenticated.
object
Stable machine code.
object
Seconds, repeating the Retry-After header (rate limits, offline nodes).
Example
{ "type": "https://opdns.io/problems/unauthenticated", "title": "Unauthorized", "status": 401, "code": "unauthenticated", "detail": "authentication required", "request_id": "5f2c9a0e7b1d4c38"}Authenticated but not allowed: insufficient_scope, session_required, csrf_rejected, mfa_enrolment_required (restricted session), mfa_required (an operator action, or an admin-scoped token, from a session signed in with the password alone; not in dev), reauth_required (sign in again within five minutes), account_pending_deletion (the account is in its deletion cooling-off).
object
Stable machine code.
object
Seconds, repeating the Retry-After header (rate limits, offline nodes).
Example
{ "type": "https://opdns.io/problems/insufficient_scope", "title": "Forbidden", "status": 403, "code": "insufficient_scope", "detail": "the token lacks the profiles:write scope", "request_id": "5f2c9a0e7b1d4c38"}Not found (also for resources of another organisation).
object
Stable machine code.
object
Seconds, repeating the Retry-After header (rate limits, offline nodes).
Example
{ "type": "https://opdns.io/problems/not_found", "title": "Not Found", "status": 404, "code": "not_found", "detail": "resource not found", "request_id": "5f2c9a0e7b1d4c38"}Conflict. profile_suspended: the operator suspended the profile; it resolves without filtering and refuses changes until it is reinstated (reads still work). On POSTs with an Idempotency-Key: idempotency_key_reused or idempotency_in_progress (retry after Retry-After).
object
Stable machine code.
object
Seconds, repeating the Retry-After header (rate limits, offline nodes).
Example
{ "type": "https://opdns.io/problems/profile_suspended", "title": "Conflict", "status": 409, "code": "profile_suspended", "detail": "the profile is suspended by the operator", "request_id": "5f2c9a0e7b1d4c38"}Headers
Section titled “Headers”Field validation failed (validation_failed, unknown_list).
object
Stable machine code.
object
Seconds, repeating the Retry-After header (rate limits, offline nodes).
Example
{ "type": "https://opdns.io/problems/validation_failed", "title": "Unprocessable Content", "status": 422, "code": "validation_failed", "detail": "the request has invalid fields", "errors": [ { "field": "settings.block_mode", "message": "one of nxdomain, refused, null, block-page" } ], "request_id": "5f2c9a0e7b1d4c38"}