Create Network Security Group
The Create Network Security Group operation creates a new network security group within the context of the specified subscription.
Request
The Create Network Security Group request may be specified as follows. Replace <subscription-id> with the subscription ID.
Method |
Request URI |
|---|---|
POST |
https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/services/networking/networksecuritygroups |
URI Parameters
None.
Request Headers
The following table describes the request headers.
Request Header |
Description |
|---|---|
Content-Type |
Required. Specifies that the the type of the request content. The value should be set to application/xml. |
x-ms-version |
Required. Specifies the version of the operation to use for this request. The value for this header should be set to 2014-10-01 or higher. |
Request Body
The format of the request body is as follows:
<NetworkSecurityGroup xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/windowsazure">
<Name>network-security-group-name</Name>
<Label>label-of-network-security-group</Label>
<Location>network-security-group-location</Location>
</NetworkSecurityGroup>
The following table describes the elements in the request body.
Element name |
Description |
|---|---|
Name |
Required. Specifies the name of the network security group. |
Label |
Optional. Specifies an identifier for the network security group. The label can be up to 1024 characters long. The label can be used for tracking purposes. |
Location |
Required. Specifies the location where the network security group is created. To see the available locations, you can use List Locations. |
Response
The response includes an HTTP status code, a response body, and a set of response headers.
Status Code
A successful operation returns status code 202 (Accepted).
Response Headers
The response for this operation includes the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.
Response Header |
Description |
|---|---|
x-ms-request-id |
A value that uniquely identifies a request made against the management service. |
Response Body
None.