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Create Policy Group

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This URL creates the policy group.

Resource URL

POST domain/<domain_id>/policygroup

Request Parameters

URL Parameters:

Field Name Description Data Type Mandatory
domain_id Domain id Number Yes

Payload Request Parameters:

Field Name Description Data Type
name Policy group name String
description Policy group description String
ipsPolicy IPS policy name String
advancedMalwareInboundPolicy Advanced malware inbound policy name String
advancedMalwareOutboundPolicy Advanced malware outbound policy name String
connectionLimitingPolicy Connection limiting policy name String
firewallPolicy Firewall policy name String
qosInboundPolicy QoS inbound policy name String
qosOutboundPolicy QoS outbound policy name String
protectionOptionsPolicy Inspection options policy name String

Response Parameters

Following fields are returned if the request parameters are correct, otherwise error details are returned.

Field Name Description Data Type
status Operation status Number

Example

Request

POST https://<NSM_IP>/sdkapi/domain/0/policygroup

Payload

 {
              “name”: “pg1”,
              “policyGroupId”: 21,
              “description”: “desc1”,
              “ipsPolicy”: “Default Inline IPS”,
              “advancedMalwareInboundPolicy”: “Default Malware Policy”,
              “advancedMalwareOutboundPolicy”: “Default Malware Policy”,
              “connectionLimitingPolicy”: “Test_CLP1”,
              “firewallPolicy”: “FirewallPolicy1”,
              “qosInboundPolicy”: “QoSPolicyAdvanced1”
          } 

Response

{
"status": 1
} 
 

Error Information

Following error codes are returned by this URL:

No HTTP Error Code SDK API errorId SDK API errorMessage
1 400 4301 Invalid domain id
2 400 2501 Invalid malware policy
3 400 1901 Invalid connection limiting policy
4 400 1801 Invalid firewall policy
5 400 4417 Invalid IPS policy
6 400 9001 Invalid inspection option policy