Updated on 2024-04-09 GMT+08:00

Creating a Custom Security Policy

Function

This API is used to create a custom security policy. If you need a custom security policy, you need to specify security_policy_id when you add an HTTPS listener to your load balancer.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

POST /v3/{project_id}/elb/security-policies

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Specifies the project ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Specifies the token used for IAM authentication.

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

security_policy

Yes

CreateSecurityPolicyOption object

Specifies the custom security policy.

Table 4 CreateSecurityPolicyOption

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

name

No

String

Specifies the name of the custom security policy. The default value is "".

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 255

description

No

String

Provides supplementary information about the custom security policy. The default value is "".

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 255

enterprise_project_id

No

String

Specifies the enterprise project ID.

protocols

Yes

Array of strings

Lists the TLS protocols supported by the custom security policy. Value options: TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2, and TLSv1.3.

Array Length: 1 - 5

ciphers

Yes

Array of strings

Lists the cipher suites supported by the custom security policy. The following cipher suites are supported: ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384,ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256,ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384,ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256,AES128-GCM-SHA256,AES256-GCM-SHA384,ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA256,ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256,AES128-SHA256,AES256-SHA256,ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-SHA384,ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384,ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA,ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA,ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA,ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-SHA,AES128-SHA,AES256-SHA,CAMELLIA128-SHA,DES-CBC3-SHA,CAMELLIA256-SHA,ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305,ECDHE-ECDSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305,TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256,TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384,TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256,TLS_AES_128_CCM_SHA256,TLS_AES_128_CCM_8_SHA256

Note:

  • The protocol and cipher suite must match. At least one cipher suite must match the protocol.

  • You can match the protocol and cipher suite based on system security policy.

Array Length: 1 - 30

Response Parameters

Status code: 201

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

security_policy

SecurityPolicy object

Lists the security policies.

request_id

String

Specifies the request ID. The value is automatically generated.

Table 6 SecurityPolicy

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Specifies the ID of the custom security policy.

project_id

String

Specifies the project ID of the custom security policy.

name

String

Specifies the name of the custom security policy.

description

String

Provides supplementary information about the custom security policy.

listeners

Array of ListenerRef objects

Specifies the listeners that use the custom security policies.

protocols

Array of strings

Lists the TLS protocols supported by the custom security policy.

ciphers

Array of strings

Lists the cipher suites supported by the custom security policy.

created_at

String

Specifies the time when the custom security policy was created.

updated_at

String

Specifies the time when the custom security policy was updated.

Table 7 ListenerRef

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Specifies the listener ID.

Example Requests

Creating a custom security policy and specifying the TLS protocol and cipher suite

POST https://{ELB_Endpoint}/v3/7a9941d34fc1497d8d0797429ecfd354/elb/security-policies

{
  "security_policy" : {
    "name" : "test_1",
    "description" : "test1",
    "protocols" : [ "TLSv1.2", "TLSv1", "TLSv1.3" ],
    "ciphers" : [ "ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA", "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256", "TLS_AES_128_CCM_8_SHA256" ]
  }
}

Example Responses

Status code: 201

Normal response to POST requests.

{
  "request_id" : "6b50d914-41f2-4e50-8929-e8a9837dbe75",
  "security_policy" : {
    "id" : "d74e27c9-4d60-427c-a11f-21142117c433",
    "name" : "test_1",
    "project_id" : "7a9941d34fc1497d8d0797429ecfd354",
    "description" : "test1",
    "protocols" : [ "TLSv1.2", "TLSv1", "TLSv1.3" ],
    "ciphers" : [ "ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA", "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256", "TLS_AES_128_CCM_8_SHA256" ],
    "listeners" : [ ],
    "created_at" : "2021-03-26T01:33:12Z",
    "updated_at" : "2021-03-26T01:33:12Z"
  }
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

201

Normal response to POST requests.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.