Creating a Security Group (Discarded)

Function

This API is used to create a security group.

This API has been discarded. Use the API described in Creating a Security Group.

URI

POST /v2.1/{project_id}/os-security-groups

Table 1 describes the parameters in the URI.

**Table 1** Parameter description
Parameter	Mandatory	Description
project_id	Yes	Specifies the project ID. For details about how to obtain the ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Request

Table 2 describes the request parameters.

**Table 2** Request parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
security_group	Yes	Object	Specifies the security group, which is configured in the message body. For details, see Table 3.

**Table 3** Objects of request parameter **security_group**
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
name	No	String	Specifies the security group name. It must contain 0 to 255 characters.
description	No	String	Specifies information about a security group. It must contain 0 to 255 characters.

Response

Table 4 describes the response parameters.

**Table 4** Response parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
security_group	Object	Specifies the security group. For details, see Table 5.

**Table 5** Objects of response parameter **security_group**
Parameter	Type	Description
description	String	Provides supplementary information about the security group.
id	String	Specifies the security group ID in UUID format.
name	String	Specifies the security group name.
rules	Array of objects	Specifies the rules of the security group. The list is empty.
tenant_id	String	Specifies the tenant or project ID.

Example Request

POST https://{endpoint}/v2.1/bb1118612ba64af3a6ea63a1bdcaa5ae/os-security-groups

{
    "security_group": {
        "name": "test",
        "description": "description"
    }
}

Example Response

{
    "security_group": {
        "rules": [],
        "tenant_id": "bb1118612ba64af3a6ea63a1bdcaa5ae",
        "description": "desc-sg",
        "id": "81f1d23b-b1e2-42cd-bdee-359b4a065a42",
        "name": "test-sg"
    }
}