Update Policy Draft
Create a new manual draft if the specified draft id does not correspond to an existing draft. Update the manual draft otherwise. Auto draft can not be updated.
Request
URLURL
https://nsxmanager.your.domain/policy/api/v1/infra/drafts/{draft-id}
Parameters
Parameters
string
draft-id
Required
No description available
Request Body
Request Body
PolicyDraft (required)
integer
_create_time
Optional
Timestamp of resource creation
string
_create_user
Optional
ID of the user who created this resource
integer
_last_modified_time
Optional
Timestamp of last modification
string
_last_modified_user
Optional
ID of the user who last modified this resource
array of
ResourceLink
_links
Optional
The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.
string
_protection
Optional
Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it. NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed to modify it REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super user and can modify it, but only when providing the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true. UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this entity.
integer
_revision
Optional
The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other’s changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected.
string
_schema
Optional
Schema for this resource
boolean
_system_owned
Optional
Indicates system owned resource
array of
ChildPolicyConfigResource
children
Optional
subtree for this type within policy tree containing nested elements.
string
description
Optional
Description of this resource
string
display_name
Optional
Defaults to ID if not set
string
id
Optional
Unique identifier of this resource
boolean
is_auto_draft
Optional
Flag to indicate whether draft is auto created. True indicates that the draft is an auto draft. False indicates that the draft is a manual draft.
string
lock_comments
Optional
Comments for a policy draft lock/unlock.
string
lock_modified_by
Optional
ID of the user who last modified the lock for a policy draft.
integer
lock_modified_time
Optional
Policy draft locked/unlocked time in epoch milliseconds.
boolean
locked
Optional
Indicates whether a draft should be locked. If the draft is locked by an user, then no other user would be able to modify or publish this draft. Once the user releases the lock, other users can then modify or publish this draft.
boolean
marked_for_delete
Optional
Intent objects are not directly deleted from the system when a delete is invoked on them. They are marked for deletion and only when all the realized entities for that intent object gets deleted, the intent object is deleted. Objects that are marked for deletion are not returned in GET call. One can use the search API to get these objects.
string
parent_path
Optional
Path of its parent
string
path
Optional
Absolute path of this object
string
ref_draft_path
Optional
When specified, a manual draft will be created w.r.t. the specified draft. If not specified, manual draft will be created w.r.t. the current published configuration. For an auto draft, this will always be null.
string
relative_path
Optional
Path relative from its parent
string
resource_type
Optional
The type of this resource.
system_area
Optional
Configuration changes against the current configuration, tracked by the system. The value is stored in a hierarchical body format.
user_area
Optional
These are user defined configuration changes, which are applicable only in case of manual drafts. During the publish of a draft, system_area changes gets applied first, and then these changes. The value must be in a hierarchical body format.
cURL Command
curl -X PATCH -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"children":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","is_auto_draft":false,"lock_comments":"string","lock_modified_by":"string","lock_modified_time":0,"locked":false,"marked_for_delete":false,"parent_path":"string","path":"string","ref_draft_path":"string","relative_path":"string","resource_type":"string","system_area":{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"children":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"connectivity_strategy":"string","description":"string","display_name":"string","domains":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"children":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"parent_path":"string","path":"string","relative_path":"string","resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"parent_path":"string","path":"string","relative_path":"string","resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]},"tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}],"user_area":{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"children":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"connectivity_strategy":"string","description":"string","display_name":"string","domains":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"children":[{"_create_time":0,"_create_user":"string","_last_modified_time":0,"_last_modified_user":"string","_links":[{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"}],"_protection":"string","_revision":0,"_schema":"string","_self":{"action":"string","href":"string","rel":"string"},"_system_owned":false,"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"description":"string","display_name":"string","id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"parent_path":"string","path":"string","relative_path":"string","resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}],"id":"string","marked_for_delete":false,"parent_path":"string","path":"string","relative_path":"string","resource_type":"string","tags":[{"scope":"string","tag":"string"}]}}' https://nsxmanager.your.domain/policy/api/v1/infra/drafts/{draft-id}
Errors
500
The server encountered an unexpected condition which prevented it from fulfilling the request.
503
The server is currently unavailable (because it is overloaded or down for maintenance).
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