Update IPS Policy

Resource URL

This URL updates IPS policy.

PUT /ipspolicy/<policyid>

URL Parameters:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`policyId`	Policy id	Number	Yes

Payload Parameters:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`PolicyName`	Policy name	String	Yes (Custom policy) No (Default policy)
`Description`	Policy description	String	No
`IsVisibleToChildren`	Is policy visible to child domain	Boolean	No
`InboundRuleSet`	Rule set with inbound direction	String	Yes (Custom policy) No (Default policy)
`OutboundRuleSet`	Rule set with outbound direction	String	Yes (Custom policy) No (Default policy)
`ReconPolicy`	Reconnaissance policy attack list	Object	No
`AttackCategory`	Attack category	Object	No
`OutboundAttackCategory`	Outbound attack category	Object	Yes Note The value can be empty if no update is required. However, the key should be present in the payload.
`DosPolicy`	DOS policy	Object	No
`DosResponseSensitivityLevel`	DOS response sensitivity level value can be: 0 1	Number	No
`isEditable`	Is policy editable after creation	Boolean	No
`direction`	Consider inbound/outbound direction values can be: 0 1	Number	No

Details of object in AttackCategory:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`ExpolitAttackList`	List of exploit attacks	Array	No

Details of object in ExpolitAttackList:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`nspId`	NSP id of the attack	String	No
`severity`	Attack severity between 0 and 9	Number	No
`isSeverityCustomized`	Is attack severity customized	Boolean	No
`isEnabled`	Is attack enabled	Boolean	No
`isAlertCustomized`	Is alert customized	Boolean	No Note `isAlertCustomized` should be set to true for changing the `isEnabled` field.
`isRecommendedForSmartBlocking`	Is attack recommended for smart blocking	Boolean	No
`AttackResponse`	Attack response	Object	No
`notification`	Notifications configured	Object	Yes Note The value can be empty if no update is required. However, the key should be present in the payload.
`protocolList`	List of protocols	Array	No
`benignTriggerProbability`	Attack benign trigger probability	String	No
`target`	Attack target, can be server or client	String	No
`blockingType`	Blocking type, can be attack packet	String	No
`subCategory`	Attack sub category	String	No
`direction`	Attack direction can be inbound, outbound, or both	String	No

Details of object in AttackResponse:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`TCPReset`	TCP reset option, can be Disabled source Disabled destination Both	String	No
`isTCPResetCustomized`	Is TCP reset customized	Boolean	No
`isICMPSend`	Send ICMP host unreachable to source	Boolean	No
`isICMPSendCustomized`	Send ICMP host unreachable to source customized	Boolean	No
`mcafeeNACNotification`	NAC notification configured, can be Disabled All hosts McAfee NAC unmanaged hosts	String	No
`isMcafeeNACNotificationEnabled`	Is NAC notification enabled	Boolean	No
`isQuarantineCustomized`	Is quarantine customized	Boolean	No
`isRemediateEnabled`	Is remediate enabled	Boolean	No
`blockingOption`	Blocking option configured, can be Disable Enable Enable smart blocking	String	No
`isBlockingOptionCustomized`	Is blocking option customized	Boolean	No
`isCapturedPrior`	Should application data be captured before an attack	Boolean	No
`isCapturedPriorCustomized`	Should application data be captured before attack customized	Boolean	No
`isAlert`	If action is customized set it as true	Boolean	No
`action`	Action to be taken on attack, can be Do nothing Send alert and log packets Send alert only	String	No
`isLogCustomized`	Is logging customized	Boolean	No
`flow`	Customize flow, can be Single flow Forensic analysis	String	No
`isFlowCustomized`	Customize flow type	Boolean	No
`isNbytesCustomized`	Is logging N number of bytes in each packet customized	Boolean	No
`numberOfBytesInEachPacket`	Number of bytes to be logged in each packet	Object	No
`loggingDuration`	Packet logging duration	Object	No

Details of object in numberOfBytesInEachPacket (Can be either of the below mentioned):


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`LogEntirePacket`	log entire packet	Object	No
`CaptureNBytes`	Capture N number of bytes	Object	No

Details of object in CaptureNBytes:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`NumberOfBytes`	Number of bytes to log	Number	No

Details of object in loggingDuration (Can be either of the below mentioned):


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`AttackPacketOnly`	Log attack packet only	Object	No
`CaptureNPackets`	Capture N packets	Object	No
`CaptureTimeDuration`	Capture for a time duration	Object	No
`RestOfFlow`	Capture rest of flow	Object	No

Details of object in CaptureNPackets:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`npackets`	Log n packets	Number	No

Details of object in CaptureTimeDuration:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`time`	Capture time	String	No
`timeUnit`	Time unit, can be Seconds Minutes Hours Days	String	No

Details of object in notification:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`isEmail`	Is notification configured through email	Boolean	No
`isPager`	Is notification configured through pager	Boolean	No
`isScript`	Is notification configured through script	Boolean	No
`isAutoAck`	Is notification configured through auto acknowledge	Boolean	No
`isSnmp`	Is notification configured through SNMP	Boolean	No
`isSyslog`	Is notification configured through Syslog	Boolean	No
`isEmailCustomized`	Is notification through email customized	Boolean	No
`isPagerCustomized`	Is notification through pager customized	Boolean	No
`isScriptCustomized`	Is notification through script customized	Boolean	No
`isAutoAckCustomized`	Is notification through auto acknowledge customized	Boolean	No
`isSnmpCustomized`	Is notification through SNMP customized	Boolean	No
`isSyslogCustomized`	Is notification through Syslog customized	Boolean	No

Details of object in DosPolicy:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`LearningAttack`	List of learning attacks	Array	No
`ThresholdAttack`	List of threshold attacks	Array	No
`TimeStamp`	Time stamp	String	No

Details of object in LearningAttack:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`attackName`	Attack name	String	No
`nspId`	NSP ID of the attack	String	No
`isSeverityCustomized`	Is the attack severity customized	Boolean	No
`severity`	Attack severity between 0 and 9	Number	No
`isBlockingSettingCustomized`	Is blocking customized	Boolean	No
`isDropPacket`	Drop DOS attack packets of this attack type when detected	Boolean	No
`isAlertCustomized`	Is alert customized	Boolean	No
`isSendAlertToManager`	Is alert notification to be sent to the Manager configured	Boolean	No
`direction`	Attack direction can be: Inbound Outbound Inbound and outbound	String	No
`notification`	Specifies the Manager's action for the attack	Object	Yes Note The value can be empty if no update is required. However, the key should be present in the payload.

Details of object in ThresholdAttack:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`attackName`	Attack name	String	No
`nspId`	NSP ID of the attack	String	No
`isSeverityCustomized`	Is the attack severity customized	Boolean	No
`severity`	Attack severity between 0 and 9	Number	No
`isThresholdValueCustomized`	Is threshold value customized	Boolean	No
`isThresholdDurationCustomized`	Is threshold duration customized	Boolean	No
`ThresholdValue`	Threshold value	Number	No
`ThresholdDuration`	Threshold interval (seconds)	Number	No
`isAlertCustomized`	Is alert customized	Boolean	No
`isSendAlertToManager`	Is alert notification to be sent to the Manager configured	Boolean	No
`notification`	Specifies the Manager's action for the attack	Object	Yes Note The value can be empty if no update is required. However, the key should be present in the payload.
`direction`	Attack direction can be: Inbound Outbound Inbound and outbound	String	No

Details of object in ReconAttack List:


Field Name	Description	Data Type	Mandatory
`isAlertCustomized`	Is alert customized	Boolean	No
`nspId`	NSP ID of the attack	String	No
`isSeverityCustomized`	Is the attack severity customized	Boolean	No
`severity`	Attack severity between 0 and 9	Number	No
`ThresholdValue`	Threshold value	Number	No
`isRemediateEnabled`	Is remediate enabled	Boolean	No
`isAlertCustomized`	Is alert customized	Boolean	No
`isSendAlertToManager`	Is alert notification to be sent to the Manager configured	Boolean	No
`ThresholdDuration`	Threshold interval (seconds)	Number	No
`alertSuppressionTimer`	Alert suppression timer	Number	No
`isAlertSuppressionTimerCustomized`	Is alert suppression timer customized	Boolean	No
`isMcafeeNACNotificationEnabled`	Is NAC notification enabled	Boolean	No
`mcafeeNACNotification`	NAC notification configured, can be Disabled All hosts McAfee NAC unmanaged hosts	String	No
`notification`	Specifies the Manager's action for the attack.	Object	Yes Note The value can be empty if no update is required. However, the key should be present in the payload.
`isQuarantineCustomized`	Is quarantine customized	Boolean	No
`isThresholdDurationCustomized`	Is threshold duration customized	Boolean	No

Response Parameters

Following fields are returned if the operation was successful, otherwise error details are returned.


Field Name	Description	Data Type
`status`	Status of the request	Number

Example

Request

PUT https://<NSM_IP>/sdkapi/ipspolicy/<policyid>

Payload:

{
	"DosResponseSensitivityLevel": 1, 
	"direction": 1, 
	"Description": "Updated policy", 
	"IsEditable": true, 
	"PolicyName": "ipstest", 
	"ReconPolicy": {
		"ReconAttackList": [
			{
				"IsAlertCustomized": true, 
				"isQuarantineCustomized": true, 
				"severity": 6, 
				"isThresholdDurationCustomized": true, 
				"isSendAlertToManager": true, 
				"nspId": "0x43f00900", 
				"ThresholdDuration": 5, 
				"alertSuppressionTimer": 5, 
				"isAlertSuppressionTimerCustomized": true, 
				"isMcAfeeNACNotificationEnabled": true, 
				"ThresholdValue": 200, 
				"notification": {
					"isAutoAckCustomized": true, 
					"isPager": true, 
					"isSyslogCustomized": true, 
					"isPagerCustomized": true, 
					"isEmail": true, 
					"isScriptCustomized": true, 
					"isSnmpCustomized": true, 
					"isScript": true, 
					"isSnmp": true, 
					"isEmailCustomized": true, 
					"isAutoAck": true, 
					"isSyslog": true
				}, 
				"mcAfeeNACNotification": "ALL_HOSTS", 
				"isRemediateEnabled": true, 
				"isSeverityCustomized": true, 
				"isThresholdValueCustomized": true
			}
		]
	}, 
	"DosPolicy": {
		"LearningAttack": [
			{
				"IsAlertCustomized": true, 
				"direction": "INBOUND", 
				"severity": 7, 
				"isDropPacket": false, 
				"isSendAlertToManager": true, 
				"nspId": "0x4000b600", 
				"isBlockingSettingCustomized": true, 
				"attackName": "Inbound IP Fragment Volume Too High", 
				"isSeverityCustomized": true, 
				"notification": {
					"isAutoAckCustomized": true, 
					"isPager": true, 
					"isSyslogCustomized": true, 
					"isPagerCustomized": true, 
					"isEmail": true, 
					"isScriptCustomized": true, 
					"isSnmpCustomized": true, 
					"isScript": true, 
					"isSnmp": true, 
					"isEmailCustomized": true, 
					"isAutoAck": true, 
					"isSyslog": true
				}
			}
		], 
		"ThresholdAttack": [
			{
				"isAlertCustomized": true, 
				"direction": "INBOUND", 
				"severity": 6, 
				"isThresholdDurationCustomized": true, 
				"isSendAlertToManager": true, 
				"nspId": "0x40018300", 
				"ThresholdDuration": 5, 
				"isSeverityCustomized": true, 
				"Notification": {
					"isAutoAckCustomized": true, 
					"isPager": true, 
					"isSyslogCustomized": true, 
					"isPagerCustomized": true, 
					"isEmail": true, 
					"isScriptCustomized": true, 
					"isSnmpCustomized": true, 
					"isScript": true, 
					"isSnmp": true, 
					"isEmailCustomized": true, 
					"isAutoAck": true, 
					"isSyslog": true
				}, 
				"attackName": "Too Many Outbound ICMP Packets", 
				"ThresholdValue": 200, 
				"isThresholdValueCustomized": true
			}
		]
	}, 
	"IsVisibleToChildren": true, 
	"OutboundAttackCategory": {
		"ExpolitAttackList": [
			{
				"isAlertCustomized": true, 
				"blockingType": "attack-packet", 
				"direction": "OUTBOUND", 
				"severity": 5, 
				"AttackResponse": {
					"isFlowCustomized": true, 
					"isICMPSend": true, 
					"blockingOption": "DISABLE", 
					"mcAfeeNACNotification": "DISABLED", 
					"isAlertCustomized": true, 
					"isCapturedPrior": true, 
					"numberOfBytesInEachPacket": {
						"CaptureNBytes": {
							"NumberOfBytes": 5
							}, 
						"LogEntirePacket": {}
					}, 
					"isICMPSendCustomized": true, 
					"isCapturedPriorCustomized": true, 
					"TimeStamp": "None", 
					"isQuarantineCustomized": true, 
					"TCPReset": "BOTH", 
					"isLogCustomized": true, 
					"isTcpResetCustomized": true, 
					"isNbytesCustomized": true, 
					"flow": "SINGLE_FLOW", 
					"isMcAfeeNACNotificationEnabled": false, 
					"isAlert": true, 
					"action": "SEND_ALERT_AND_LOG_PACKETS", 
					"loggingDuration": {
						"CaptureNPackets": {
							"npackets": 5
						}, 
						"AttackPacketOnly": {}, 
						"RestOfFlow": null, 
						"CaptureTimeDuration": {
							"timeUnit": "SECONDS", 
							"time": "10"
						}
					}, 
					"isRemediateEnabled": true, 
					"isBlockingOptionCustomized": true
				}, 
				"nspId": "0x40254c00", 
				"isEnabled": true, 
				"benignTriggerProbability": "1 (Low)", 
				"notification": {
					"isAutoAckCustomized": true, 
					"isPager": true, 
					"isSyslogCustomized": true, 
					"isPagerCustomized": true, 
					"isEmail": true, 
					"isScriptCustomized": true, 
					"isSnmpCustomized": true, 
					"isScript": true, 
					"isSnmp": true, 
					"isEmailCustomized": true, 
					"isAutoAck": true, 
					"isSyslog": true
				}, 
				"isRecommendedForSmartBlocking": true, 
				"isSeverityCustomized": true, 
				"subCategory": "dos"
			}
		]
	}, 
	"AttackCategory": {
		"ExpolitAttackList": [
			{
				"isAlertCustomized": true, 
				"blockingType": "attack-packet", 
				"direction": "INBOUND", 
				"severity": 5, 
				"AttackResponse": {
					"isFlowCustomized": true, 
					"isICMPSend": true, 
					"blockingOption": "DISABLE", 
					"mcAfeeNACNotification": "DISABLED", 
					"isAlertCustomized": true, 
					"isCapturedPrior": true, 
					"numberOfBytesInEachPacket": {
						"CaptureNBytes": {
							"NumberOfBytes": 5
						}, 
						"LogEntirePacket": {}
					}, 
					"isICMPSendCustomized": true, 
					"isCapturedPriorCustomized": true, 
					"TimeStamp": "None", 
					"isQuarantineCustomized": true, 
					"TCPReset": "BOTH", 
					"isLogCustomized": true, 
					"isTcpResetCustomized": true, 
					"isNbytesCustomized": true, 
					"flow": "SINGLE_FLOW", 
					"isMcAfeeNACNotificationEnabled": false, 
					"isAlert": true, 
					"action": "SEND_ALERT_AND_LOG_PACKETS", 
					"loggingDuration": {
						"CaptureNPackets": {"npackets": 5}, 
						"AttackPacketOnly": {}, 
						"RestOfFlow": null, 
						"CaptureTimeDuration": {
							"timeUnit": "SECONDS", 
							"time": "10"
						}
					}, 
					"isRemediateEnabled": true, 
					"isBlockingOptionCustomized": true
				}, 
				"nspId": "0x40254c00", 
				"isEnabled": true, 
				"benignTriggerProbability": "1 (Low)", 
				"notification": {
					"isAutoAckCustomized": true, 
					"isPager": true, 
					"isSyslogCustomized": true, 
					"isPagerCustomized": true, 
					"isEmail": true, 
					"isScriptCustomized": true, 
					"isSnmpCustomized": true, 
					"isScript": true, 
					"isSnmp": true, 
					"isEmailCustomized": true, 
					"isAutoAck": true, 
					"isSyslog": true
				}, 
				"isRecommendedForSmartBlocking": true, 
				"isSeverityCustomized": true, 
				"subCategory": "dos"
			}
		]
	}, 
	"OutboundRuleSet": "DMZ", 
	"InboundRuleSet": "Default Prevention"
}

Response

{
status :1
}