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Update a Workload Protection policy

PATCHhttps://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id}

Overview

Update a specific Workload Protection policy. Returns the policy object when the request is successful.

Note: This endpoint is not available for the Government (US1-FED) site. Please reference the (US1-FED) specific resource below.

Arguments

Path Parameters

Name
Type
Description
policy_id [required]
string

The ID of the Agent policy

Request

Body Data (required)

New definition of the Agent policy

Field
Type
Description
data [required]
object

Object for a single Agent policy

Response

OK

Response object that includes an Agent policy

Field
Type
Description
data
object

Object for a single Agent policy

Code Example

Update a Workload Protection policy returns "OK" response
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us3.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us5.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.eu"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap2.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="uk1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export policy_id="6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us2.ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PATCH "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/${policy_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated agent policy",
      "enabled": false,
      "hostTagsLists": [
        [
          "env:test"
        ]
      ],
      "name": "updated_agent_policy"
    },
    "id": "6517fcc1-cec7-4394-a655-8d6e9d085255",
    "type": "policy"
  }
}
EOF