Grafana

Query dashboards, alerts, and data sources.

Environment Variables

• GRAFANA_URL - Grafana instance URL (e.g. https://grafana.example.com)
• GRAFANA_TOKEN - API key or service account token

List dashboards

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/search?type=dash-db&limit=20" | jq '.[] | {uid, title, url}'

Get dashboard

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/dashboards/uid/my-dashboard-uid" | jq '{title: .dashboard.title, panels: [.dashboard.panels[].title], tags: .meta.tags}'

List data sources

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/datasources" | jq '.[] | {id, name, type, url}'

List alert rules

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/v1/provisioning/alert-rules" | jq '.[] | {uid, title, condition, for: .for}'

List firing alerts

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/alertmanager/grafana/api/v2/alerts?active=true" | jq '.[] | {labels: .labels, status: .status.state, startsAt}'

Query Prometheus data source

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/datasources/proxy/1/api/v1/query" \
  --data-urlencode "query=up{job='my-service'}" | jq '.data.result[] | {metric: .metric, value: .value[1]}'

Query range (Prometheus)

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/datasources/proxy/1/api/v1/query_range" \
  --data-urlencode "query=rate(http_requests_total{job='my-service'}[5m])" \
  --data-urlencode "start=$(date -d '1 hour ago' +%s)" \
  --data-urlencode "end=$(date +%s)" \
  --data-urlencode "step=60" | jq '.data.result[0].values[-5:]'

Create annotation

curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/annotations" \
  -d '{"text": "Deployment v1.2.3", "tags": ["deploy","prod"], "time": '$(date +%s000)'}' | jq '{id, message}'

Silence alert

curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $GRAFANA_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  "$GRAFANA_URL/api/alertmanager/grafana/api/v2/silences" \
  -d '{
    "matchers": [{"name": "alertname", "value": "HighCPU", "isRegex": false}],
    "startsAt": "'$(date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ)'",
    "endsAt": "'$(date -u -d '+1 hour' +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ)'",
    "comment": "Silenced by ThinkFleetBot",
    "createdBy": "thinkfleetbot"
  }' | jq '{silenceID}'

Notes

• Data source proxy URLs use the data source ID (get from list data sources).
• Grafana Cloud uses https://your-stack.grafana.net.
• Confirm before silencing alerts or creating annotations.