update_group_by_id

This command updates the configuration of a group identified by its identification key.

This API is available in Guardium V9.5 and later.

REST API syntax

This API is available as a REST service with the PUT method. Call this API as follows: 
PUT https://[Guardium hostname or IP address]:8443/restAPI/update_group_by_id

GuardAPI syntax

update_group_by_id parameter=value

Parameters

Parameter Value type Description
category String Update the category. A category is an optional label that is used to group policy violations and groups for reporting.
GroupType String Update the group type. For a list of valid group types, see the type parameter of the create_group API.
id Integer Required. Identifies the group by its identification key.
tuple_parameters String Required. Valid values:
  • client_ip
  • client_host_name
  • server_ip
  • server_host_name
  • source_program
  • db_name
  • db_user
  • os_user
  • db_type
  • net_protocol
  • server_port
  • sender_ip
  • analyzed_client_ip
  • incident
api_target_host String

Specifies the target hosts where the API executes. Valid values:
  • all_managed: execute on all managed units but not the central manager
  • all: execute on all managed units and the central manager
  • group:<group name>: execute on all managed units identified by <group name>
  • host name or IP address of a managed unit: specified from the central manager to execute on a managed unit.  For example, api_target_host=10.0.1.123.
  • host name or IP address of the central manager: specified from a managed unit to execute on the central manager. For example, api_target_host=10.0.1.123.

IP addresses must conform to the IP mode of your network. For dual IP mode, use the same IP protocol with which the managed unit is registered with the central manager. For example, if the registration uses IPv6, specify an IPv6 address. The hostname is independent of IP mode and can be used with any mode.

Examples

Use this command to update the group with identification key 100003 to use the group type OBJECTS and the category New category:

grdapi update_group_by_desc id=100003 GroupType=OBJECTS category="New category"