Set Network Security Rule
Updated: July 10, 2015
The Set Network Security Rule operation adds or updates a network security rule that is associated with the specified network security group.
The Set Network Security Rule request may be specified as follows. Replace <subscription-id> with the subscription ID, <network-security-group-name> with the name of the network security group, and <rule-name> with the name of the network security rule.
Method | Request URI |
|---|---|
PUT | https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/services/networking/networksecuritygroups/<network-security-group-name>/rules/<rule-name> |
None.
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. |
The format of the request body is as follows:
<Rule xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/windowsazure"> <Name>rule-name</Name> <Type>type-of-the-rule</Type> <Priority>rule-priority</Priority> <Action>rule-action</Action> <SourceAddressPrefix>rule-source-address</SourceAddressPrefix> <SourcePortRange>rule-source-port</SourcePortRange> <DestinationAddressPrefix>rule-destination-address</DestinationAddressPrefix> <DestinationPortRange>rule-destination-port</DestinationPortRange> <Protocol>rule-protocol</Protocol> </Rule>
The following table describes the elements in the request body.
Element name | Description |
|---|---|
Name | Specifies the name of the network security rule. |
Type | Specifies the type of the network security rule. Possible values are:
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Priority | Specifies the priority of the network security rule. Rules with lower priority are evaluated first. This value can be between 100 and 4096. |
Action | Specifies the action that is performed when the network security rule is matched. Possible values are:
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SourceAddressPrefix | Specifies the CIDR or source IP range. An asterisk (*) can also be used to match all source IPs. |
SourcePortRange | Specifies the source port or range. This value can be between 0 and 65535. An asterisk (*) can also be used to match all ports. |
DestinationAddressPrefix | Specifies the CIDR or destination IP range. An asterisk (*) can also be used to match all destination IPs. |
DestinationPortRange | Specifies the destination port or range. This value can be between 0 and 65535. An asterisk (*) can also be used to match all ports. |
Protocol | Specifies the protocol of the network security rule. Possible values are:
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The response includes an HTTP status code, a response body, and a set of response headers.
A successful operation returns status code 202 (Accepted).
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. |
None.