NSX-T Data Center REST API

Adds/Removes custom attribute values from list

This API adds/removes custom attribute values from list for a given attribute key.

Method:

POST

URI Path(s):

/policy/api/v1/global-infra/context-profiles/custom-attributes
/policy/api/v1/infra/context-profiles/custom-attributes

Request Headers:

n/a

Query Parameters:

CustomAttributeAction+

Name	Description	Type	Notes
action	Add or Remove Custom Context Profile Attribute values. Action parameter determines whether to add or remove Custom Context Profile Attribute values.	string	Required Enum: add, remove

Request Body:

PolicyAttributes+

Name	Description	Type	Notes
attribute_source	Source of attribute value i.e whether system defined or custom value	string	Enum: SYSTEM, CUSTOM Default: "SYSTEM"
datatype	Datatype for attribute	string	Required Enum: STRING
description	Description for attribute value	string
isALGType	Is the value ALG type Describes whether the APP_ID value is ALG type or not.	boolean
key	Key for attribute URL_Reputation is currently not available. Please do not use it in Attribute Key while creating context profile	string	Required Enum: APP_ID, DOMAIN_NAME, URL_CATEGORY, URL_REPUTATION, CUSTOM_URL
metadata	Provide additional meta information about key/values This is optional part that can hold additional data about the attribute key/values. Example - For URL CATEGORY key , it specified super category for url category value. This is generic array and can hold multiple meta information about key/values in future	array of ContextProfileAttributesMetadata
sub_attributes	Reference to sub attributes for the attribute	array of PolicySubAttributes
value	Value for attribute key Multiple attribute values can be specified as elements of array.	array of string	Required Minimum items: 1

POST https://<policy-mgr>/policy/api/v1/infra/context-profiles/custom-attributes?action=add

Response Code:

200 OK

Response Headers:

n/a

Response Body:

n/a

{ "key":"DOMAIN_NAME", "value":[ "*.office365.com", "*.azure.com" ], "datatype":"STRING" }