Associating Multiple NIC Ports to or Disassociating Them from a Security Group at a Time

Function

This API is used to associate multiple NIC ports to or disassociate them from a specified security group at a time.

Restrictions

• A maximum of 20 ports can be associated to or disassociated from a security group at a time. Therefore, the ports can contain a maximum of 20 values.
• No error message is displayed if a port is repeatedly associated with a security group.

URI

POST /v2.0/{project_id}/security-groups/{security_group_id}/instance/action

Request Message

• Request parameter

  Table 2 Request parameter

  Name	Mandatory	Type	Description
  ports	Yes	Array of Port objects	Specifies the port list. A maximum of 20 ports are supported. For details, see Table 3.
  action	Yes	String	Specifies the operation. The value can be add (associate) or remove (disassociate). The values are case-insensitive.

  Table 3 Description of field Port

  Name	Mandatory	Type	Description
  id	Yes	String	Specifies the port ID, which uniquely identifies the port.

• Example request

  POST https://{Endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/security-groups/0c4a2336-b036-4fa2-bc3c-1a291ed4c431/instance/action
  
  {
      "ports": [
          {
              "id": "b9ac5247-c4ca-4c9b-b8fa-7d19132e560a"
          },
          {
              "id": "aa2f8625-0042-4627-a05c-61500b604cc3"
          }
      ],
      "action": "add"
  }

Response Message

• Response parameter

  Table 4 Response parameter

  Name	Type	Description
  fail	fail object	Specifies the failed ports. For details, see Table 5. If all ports are associated with or disassociated from the security group successfully, the fail list in the response body is blank.

  Table 5 fail objects

  Name	Type	Description
  id	String	Specifies the ID of the failed port, which uniquely identifies the port.
  error_code	String	Specifies the error code.
  error_msg	String	Specifies the error message.

• Example normal response 1
  Multiple NIC ports are successfully associated to or disassociated from a security group at a time.

  {
      "fail": []
  }

• Example normal response 2
  Some NIC ports fail to be associated to or disassociated from a security group at a time.

  {
      "fail": [
          {
              "id": "99d9d709-8478-4b46-9f3f-2206b1023fd3",
              "error_code": "VPC.0608",
              "error_msg": "{\"NeutronError\":{\"message\":\"Port 99d9d709-8478-4b46-9f3f-2206b1023fd3 could not be found.\",\"type\":\"PortNotFound\",\"detail\":\"\"}}"
          },
          {
              "id": "aa2f8625-0042-4627-a05c-61500b604cc3",
              "error_code": "VPC.0607",
              "error_msg": "An instance must belong to at least one security group"
          }
      ]
  }

• Example abnormal response

  {
      "code": "VPC.0606",
      "message": "Request is invalid"
  }

Status Code

See Status Codes.

Error Code

See Error Codes.