Example: Setting Tenant Management Console security for a tenant
Here’s a sample POST request that modifies the Tenant Management Console configuration for the Finance tenant. The Console configuration information is in an XML file named FinanceMgmtConsole.xml. The request is made using a tenant-level user account that includes the security role.
Request body in XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <consoleSecurity> <ipSettings> <allowAddresses> <ipAddress>192.168.103.18</ipAddress> <ipAddress>192.168.103.24</ipAddress> <ipAddress>192.168.103.25</ipAddress> </allowAddresses> <denyAddresses/> <allowIfInBothLists>false</allowIfInBothLists> </ipSettings> <minimumPasswordLength>6</minimumPasswordLength> <forcePasswordChangeDays>45</forcePasswordChangeDays> <disableAfterAttempts>3</disableAfterAttempts> <disableAfterInactiveDays>30</disableAfterInactiveDays> <logoutOnInactive>20</logoutOnInactive> <loginMessage/> </consoleSecurity>
Request with cURL command line
curl -k -i -d @FinanceMgmtConsole.xml -H "Content-Type: application/xml" -H "Authorization: HCP bGdyZWVu:a3b9c163f6c520407ff34cfdb83ca5c6" "https://finance.hcp.example.com:9090/mapi/tenants/finance/consoleSecurity"
Request in Python using PycURL
import pycurl import os filehandle = open("FinanceMgmtConsole.xml", 'rb') curl = pycurl.Curl() curl.setopt(pycurl.HTTPHEADER, ["Content-Type: application/xml", "Authorization: HCP \ bGdyZWVu:a3b9c163f6c520407ff34cfdb83ca5c6"]) curl.setopt(pycurl.URL, "https://finance.hcp.example.com:9090/mapi/tenants/finance/" + "consoleSecurity") curl.setopt(pycurl.SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0) curl.setopt(pycurl.SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0) curl.setopt(pycurl.UPLOAD, 1) curl.setopt(pycurl.CUSTOMREQUEST, "POST") curl.setopt(pycurl.INFILESIZE, os.path.getsize("FinanceMgmtConsole.xml")) curl.setopt(pycurl.READFUNCTION, filehandle.read) curl.perform() print curl.getinfo(pycurl.RESPONSE_CODE) curl.close() filehandle.close()
Request headers
POST /mapi/tenants/finance/consoleSecurity HTTP/1.1 Host: finance.hcp.example.com:9090 Authorization: HCP bGdyZWVu:a3b9c163f6c520407ff34cfdb83ca5c6 Content-Type: application/xml Content-Length: 620
Response headers
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/xml X-HCP-SoftwareVersion: 9.0.0.2 Content-Length: 0