Update Device Policy Information

Function

This API is used by an application to update a policy on the IoT platform.

Debugging

You can debug this API through automatic authentication in API Explorer or use the SDK sample code generated by API Explorer.

URI

PUT /v5/iot/{project_id}/device-policies/{policy_id}

**Table 1** Path Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Parameter description: project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.
policy_id	Yes	String	Policy ID.

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	No	String	Parameter description: user token. Obtain the token by calling the IAM API for obtaining a user token through password authentication. In the returned response header, X-Subject-Token is the desired user token. For details about how to obtain the token, see Token Authentication.
Instance-Id	No	String	Parameter description: instance ID. Unique identifier of each instance in the physical multi-tenant scenario. Mandatory for professional editions and recommended in other cases. Log in to the IoTDA console and choose Overview in the navigation pane to view the instance ID. For details, see Viewing Instance Details.

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
policy_name	No	String	Parameter description: policy name. Value: The value can contain a maximum of 128 characters. Only letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-) are allowed.
statement	No	Array of Statement objects	Parameter description: policy document.

**Table 4** Statement
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
effect	Yes	String	Specifies whether to allow or reject the operation. If there are both ALLOW and DENY statements, the DENY statement takes precedence. ALLOW DENY
actions	Yes	Array of strings	Specifies the operation allowed or denied by the policy. Format: Service name:Resource:Operation. Options: iotda:devices:publish: The device uses MQTT to publish messages. iotda:devices:subscribe: The device uses MQTT to subscribe to messages.
resources	Yes	Array of strings	Specifies the resource on which the operation is allowed or rejected. Format: Resource type:Resource name. For example, the resource subscribed by the device is topic:/v1/${devices.deviceId}/test/hello. Value: Length of the resource list: 1 to 10. Only letters, digits, and special characters (/{}$=+#?*:._-) are allowed.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

**Table 5** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
app_id	String	Parameter description: resource space ID.
policy_id	String	Policy ID.
policy_name	String	Policy name.
statement	Array of Statement objects	Policy documents.
create_time	String	Time when the policy was created on the IoT platform. The value is in the format of yyyyMMdd'T'HHmmss'Z', for example, 20151212T121212Z.
update_time	String	Time when the policy was updated on the IoT platform. The value is in the format of yyyyMMdd'T'HHmmss'Z', for example, 20151212T121212Z.

**Table 6** Statement
Parameter	Type	Description
effect	String	Specifies whether to allow or reject the operation. If there are both ALLOW and DENY statements, the DENY statement takes precedence. ALLOW DENY
actions	Array of strings	Specifies the operation allowed or denied by the policy. Format: Service name:Resource:Operation. Options: iotda:devices:publish: The device uses MQTT to publish messages. iotda:devices:subscribe: The device uses MQTT to subscribe to messages.
resources	Array of strings	Specifies the resource on which the operation is allowed or rejected. Format: Resource type:Resource name. For example, the resource subscribed by the device is topic:/v1/${devices.deviceId}/test/hello. Value: Length of the resource list: 1 to 10. Only letters, digits, and special characters (/{}$=+#?*:._-) are allowed.

Example Requests

Updates a device policy.

PUT https://{endpoint}/v5/iot/{project_id}/device-policies/{policy_id}

{
  "policy_name" : "testPolicy",
  "statement" : [ {
    "effect" : "ALLOW",
    "actions" : [ "iotda:devices:publish", "iotda:devices:subscribe" ],
    "resources" : [ "topic:/v1/${devices.deviceId}/test/hello", "topic:/v1/${devices.productId}/test/hello" ]
  } ]
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

{
  "app_id" : "jeQDJQZltU8iKgFFoW060F5SGZka",
  "policy_id" : "5c90fa7d3c4e4405e8525079",
  "policy_name" : "testPolicy",
  "statement" : [ {
    "effect" : "ALLOW",
    "actions" : [ "iotda:devices:publish", "iotda:devices:subscribe" ],
    "resources" : [ "topic:/v1/${devices.deviceId}/test/hello", "topic:/v1/${devices.productId}/test/hello" ]
  } ],
  "create_time" : "20230810T070547Z",
  "update_time" : "20230810T070547Z"
}