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Creating a Geolocation Access Control Rule

Function

This API is used to create a geolocation access control rule.

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/waf/policy/{policy_id}/geoip

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID

policy_id

Yes

String

Policy ID. It can be obtained by calling the API for querying the policy list.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

User token. It can be obtained by calling the IAM API (value of X-Subject-Token in the response header).

Content-Type

Yes

String

Content type

Default: application/json;charset=utf8
Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

geoip

No

String

Blocked locations in the geolocation access control rules

white

No

Integer

Protective action for the rule. The options are 0 and 1. 0: Block. 1: Allow.

description

No

String

Time the rule was created

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Rule ID

policyid

String

Policy ID

geoip

String

Blocked locations in the geolocation access control rules

white

Integer

Protective action for the rule. The options are 0 and 1. 0: Block. 1: Allow.

timestamp

Long

Time the rule was created

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_msg

String

Error code message

Status code: 401

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_msg

String

Error code message

Status code: 500

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_msg

String

Error code message

Example Requests

None

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

OK

400

Request failed

401

Insufficient token permissions

500

Internal server error

Error Codes

See Error Codes.

Parent topic: Rule Management