---
title: Blocked Connection REST API
description: The Blocked Connection API is used to fetch the list of blocked or dropped connections. The response includes anomalies count for the given API, such as request success or failure count.
component: pingintelligence
version: 5.1
page_id: pingintelligence:abs_ai_engine:pingintelligence_blocked_connection_rest_api
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingintelligence/5.1/abs_ai_engine/pingintelligence_blocked_connection_rest_api.html
revdate: March 29, 2024
---

# Blocked Connection REST API

The Blocked Connection API is used to fetch the list of blocked or dropped connections. The response includes anomalies count for the given API, such as request success or failure count.

**Method**: GET

**URL** `/v4/abs/bc?later_date=<>T<hh:mm>&earlier_date=<>T<hh:mm>&details=true`

|                | **Header** | **Value**  |
| -------------- | ---------- | ---------- |
| **Access Key** | `x-abs-ak` | `<string>` |
| **Secret Key** | `x-abs-sk` | `<string>` |

**Sample response**

```json
{
 "earlier_date": "Wed Jan 01 08:20:00:000 2018",
 "later_date": "Sun Jan 05 13:20:00:000 2018",
 "api_blocked_connections": [
 {
 "date": "05September2016",
 "blocked_connections": [
 {
 "apiproxy_node":"204101a4-8b70-489d-98e9-
 aa3f6e67a93f",
 "blocked_connections": [
 {
 "category": "ioc",
 "details": []
 },
 {
 "category": "api",
 "details": [
 {
 "source": "100.64.31.235",
 "type": "no_backend_available",
 "destination_api": "/atmapp/zipcode"
 },
 {
 "source": "100.64.25.184",
 "type": "no_backend_available",
 "destination_api": "/atmapp/zipcode"
 },
 {
 "source": "100.64.6.137",
 "type": "no_backend_available",
 "destination_api": "/atmapp/zipcode"
 },
 {
 "source": "100.64.1.251",
 "type": "no_backend_available",
 "destination_api": "/atmapp/zipcode"
 }
 ]
 }
 ]
 }
 ]
 }
 ]
}
```