Points of interest

An arbitrary time and location can be tagged as a “point of interest”.

Points of interest are logged in the kismetdb log file, and can be used as markers to retrieve information during post-processing.

Create a POI

DESC

Create a POI entry.

POI entries are tagged with the current timestamp and location (if present).

Optionally include data with the POI event; this could be human readable notes, JSON data, or other.

ROLES
admin
ADDED
API added 2019-03
URI
/poi/create_poi.cmd
METHODS
POST
JSON
PARAMETERS

This endpoint takes additional parameters by using a `POST` request and supplying a JSON document or json form variable.

You can find more information about API parameters here.

note string OPTIONAL

Content to be attached to POI

List POIs

DESC

List the points of interest recorded in the current kismetdb log, oldest first.

POIs are stored in the kismetdb log, so only POIs from the current log are listed. If kismetdb logging is not enabled, an empty list is returned.

ROLES
readonly
URI
/poi/list_poi.json
/poi/list_poi.ekjson
/poi/list_poi.prettyjson
METHODS
GET POST
JSON
PARAMETERS

This endpoint takes additional parameters by using a `POST` request and supplying a JSON document or json form variable.

You can find more information about API parameters here.

fields field simplification OPTIONAL

Kismet can reduce the amount of information being processed and returned by an API by simplifying the fields to only return the data needed by the caller.

You can read more about the field simplification API and how to use it here.

RETURN

JSON list of POI records:

FieldContent
kismet.poi.ts_secTimestamp, in seconds
kismet.poi.ts_usecTimestamp, microseconds
kismet.poi.latLatitude, or 0 if there was no GPS location
kismet.poi.lonLongitude, or 0 if there was no GPS location
kismet.poi.notePOI note
RESPONSES
200
Success