Getting the raw graph data for a SoftLayer server

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<?php
/**
 * Pull the bandwidth data from the API by server's tracking object ID
 *
 */

$soapClient = SoftLayer_Controller_Action_Helper_SoapClient::getSoapClient('SoftLayer_Hardware_Server', $deviceId);

$objectMask = new SoftLayer_Soap_ObjectMask();
$objectMask->metricTrackingObject;
$soapClient->setObjectMask($objectMask);

/** Pull the device's metric tracking object ID */
$device = $soapClient->getObject();
$trackingObjectId = $device->metricTrackingObject->id;

// use the tracking ID and a custom object to get the graph data
$soapClient = SoftLayer_Controller_Action_Helper_SoapClient::getSoapClient('SoftLayer_Metric_Tracking_Object', $trackingId);

/** Set up some config settings */
$pollFrequency	= 3600;
$type		= 'public';
$startDateDt	= new DateTime('2011-09-01');
$endDateDt	= new DateTime('2011-09-27');

$bandwidthData = $soapClient->getBandwidthData($startDateDT->format('U'),$endDateDT->format('U'),$type,$pollFrequency);

var_dump($bandwidthData);

?>