{"id":1153,"date":"2019-05-29T18:41:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T18:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2022-10-20T15:06:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T22:06:02","slug":"importing-a-csv-file-into-an-ea-list-using-postman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/community\/importing-a-csv-file-into-an-ea-list-using-postman\/","title":{"rendered":"Importing a CSV file into an EA list using Postman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a customer that did not have access to run a Python Script so I came up with the idea of using\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.getpostman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">Postman<\/a>\u00a0to do it. \u00a0The list of values was in the form of a CSV file.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Steps<\/li>\n<li>Create EA \u201cNames\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Install Postman<\/li>\n<li>Get EA _ref<\/li>\n<li>Convert CSV to JSON<\/li>\n<li>Put EA _ref<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Create an EA in NIOS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Log into your NIOS box and create an EA with the name of \u201cNames\u201d type of List and add a value \u201cTestvalue\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1156\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1.png\" alt=\"Log into your NIOS box and create an EA\" width=\"600\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Install Postman<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.getpostman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.getpostman.com<\/a>\u00a0download it for your OS and follow there install guide<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Get EA \u201c_ref\u201d from Infoblox<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We are going to use \u201cPostman\u201d to make an API call my Infoblox appliance to call an Extensible Attributes called \u201cNames\u201d which is a list.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few screenshots on how to configure \u201cPostman\u201d to get the EA \u201c_ref\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Make sure SSL certificate verification is turned off in Postman settings or preferences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1157\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2.png\" alt=\"how to configure \u201cPostman\u201d to get the EA \u201c_ref\u201d\" width=\"600\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-300x65.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Here is the URL for the API call (substitute the IP address of your gridmaster) \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/192.168.0.200\/wapi\/v2.9\/extensibleattributedef?_return_fields=list_values\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">https:\/\/192.168.0.200\/wapi\/v2.9\/extensibleattributedef?_return_fields=list_values<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1158\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/3.png\" alt=\"substitute the IP address of your gridmaster\" width=\"512\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/3.png 512w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-300x83.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use \u201cBasic Auth\u201d then add username and password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1159\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/4.png\" alt=\"Use \u201cBasic Auth\u201d then add username and password\" width=\"600\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4.png 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-300x56.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>For \u201cHeaders\u201d we need to add Key \u201cContent-Type\u201d value \u201capplication\/json\u201d<\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1160\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/5.jpg\" alt=\"For \u201cHeaders\u201d we need to add Key \u201cContent-Type\u201d value \u201capplication\/json\u201d\" width=\"599\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/5.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-300x62.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/>\n<ol>\n<li>For the Body select \u201craw\u201d and make sure \u201cJSON(application\/json) and value {\u201cname\u201d:\u201cNames\u201d}<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1161\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/6.jpg\" alt=\"For the Body select \u201craw\u201d and make sure \u201cJSON(application\/json)\" width=\"599\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-300x75.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/>\n<ol>\n<li>Now we hit \u201cSend\u201d and get the results the data we are looking for is the \u201c_ref\u201d value \u201cextensibleattributedef\/b25lLmV4dGVuc2libGVfYXR0cmlidXRlc19kZWYkLk5hbWVz:Names&#8221; we will use this in our next \u201cPostman\u201d call<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Convert CSV to JSON<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Here is what the CSV looks like:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1172\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/7.jpg\" alt=\"Here is what the CSV looks like\" width=\"325\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Found this great site to convert CSV to \u201cMany\u201d in my case I want to convert CSV-to-JSON &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.convertcsv.com\/csv-to-json.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.convertcsv.com\/csv-to-json.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Copy the content to Step 1 at convertcsv.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1162\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/8.jpg\" alt=\"Found this great site to convert CSV\" width=\"400\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/8.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/8-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click at the bottom convert to CSV to JSON<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1163\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/9.jpg\" alt=\"Click at the bottom convert to CSV to JSON\" width=\"375\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-281x300.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We get a very useful format that we can use in \u201cPostman\u201d, only thing instead of \u201cSite\u201d we need it to state \u201cvalue\u201d, so let\u2019s redo the converting process with a change in \u201cStep 1\u201d at convertcsv.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1164\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.jpg\" alt=\"Step 1 at convertcsv.com\" width=\"400\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Change \u201cSite\u201d to \u201cvalue\u201d now we generate a new output<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1165\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/11.jpg\" alt=\"generate a new output\" width=\"393\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/11.jpg 393w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Update the EA using \u201c_ref\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So now we are the \u201c_ref\u201d for the EA:Names and the data formatted into JSON we will make a PUT call using \u201cPostman\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We will create a new API call<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1166\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/12.jpg\" alt=\"We will create a new API call\" width=\"600\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/12.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-300x88.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Notice we are using \u201cPUT\u201d and \u201cAuthorization\u201d using \u201cBasic Auth\u201d, user your Username and Password for Infoblox(make sure it\u2019s an ADMIN or it has an API access as well not just the GUI)<\/li>\n<li>The URL (paste in your IP address and your value for \u201c_ref\u201d that you got from the previous query) \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/192.168.0.200\/wapi\/v2.9\/extensibleattributedef\/b25lLmV4dGVuc2libGVfYXR0cmlidXRlc19kZWYkLk5hbWVz:Names\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">https:\/\/192.168.0.200\/wapi\/v2.9\/extensibleattributedef\/b25lLmV4dGVuc2libGVfYXR0cmlidXRlc19kZWYkLk5hb&#8230;<\/a>\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Now we add the Headers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1173\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/13.jpg\" alt=\"Now we add the Headers\" width=\"600\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/13.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/13-300x61.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cContent-Type\u201d equals \u201capplication\/json\u201d<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">Now for the Body we paste in the converted JSON output from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.convertcsv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">www.convertcsv.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1167\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/14.jpg\" alt=\"we paste in the converted JSON output\" width=\"600\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14-300x108.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Notice that we are in the Body tab and make sure you select \u201cJSON(application\/json) and another thing to take note of my pasted data looks different from the original screenshot after the converted text.<\/li>\n<li>\n<pre>{\r\n    \"list_values\": [\r\n        {\r\n            \"value\": \"JFK\"\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            \"value\": \"DEN\"\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            \"value\": \"SLC\"\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            \"value\": \"LAX\"\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n}\r\n<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>The reason for that is we are adding data to a \u201clist\u201d so we have to say here is the \u201clist of values\u201d(list_values)<\/li>\n<li>Now we hit SEND and it will create the List that we need in Infoblox &#8211;\u00a0&#8220;Status&#8221; message of 200 OK!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1168\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/15.jpg\" alt=\"hit SEND and it will create the List that we need in Infoblox\" width=\"600\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/15.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/15-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If we did everything correctly you will see something like above<\/li>\n<li>Now we login into Infoblox and we will see our List with the data we passed in via an API<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1169\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/16.jpg\" alt=\"login into Infoblox and we will see our List with the data we passed in via an API\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/16.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Appendix:<\/p>\n<p>Postman Collection have been added download under Attachments rename it to json- Thanks to Chad Willard<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  title=\"images.icon_attachment.title\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_attachment.png\" alt=\"images.icon_attachment.alt\" aria-label=\"Attachment\" \/><a class=\"lia-link-navigation attachment-link\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/infoblox-stuff.postman_collection.txt\"> infoblox stuff.postman_collection.txt \u200f5 KB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a customer that did not have access to run a Python Script so I came up with the idea of using\u00a0Postman\u00a0to do it. \u00a0The list of values was in the form of a CSV file. Steps Create EA \u201cNames\u201d Install Postman Get EA _ref Convert CSV to JSON Put EA _ref Create an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":1154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[66,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-1153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-community","8":"tag-rest-api","9":"tag-wapi","10":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Importing a CSV file into an EA list using Postman<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Many customers do not have access to python scripts and this makes it difficult to import CSV files. 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