Google Cloud Armor

Google Cloud Armor SecurityPolicies API

Manage security policies for Cloud Armor

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Google Cloud Armor SecurityPolicies API
  description: Provides programmatic access to manage security policies, rules, and threat intelligence configurations for protecting applications from DDoS attacks and web-based threats.
  version: v1
  contact:
    name: Google Cloud
    url: https://cloud.google.com/armor/docs
servers:
- url: https://compute.googleapis.com/compute/v1
  description: Google Cloud Armor production endpoint
security:
- oauth2:
  - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute
tags:
- name: SecurityPolicies
  description: Manage security policies for Cloud Armor
paths:
  /projects/{project}/global/securityPolicies:
    get:
      operationId: listSecurityPolicies
      summary: Google Cloud Armor List security policies
      description: Retrieves the list of security policies available to the specified project.
      tags:
      - SecurityPolicies
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityPolicyList'
    post:
      operationId: createSecurityPolicy
      summary: Google Cloud Armor Create a security policy
      description: Creates a security policy in the specified project.
      tags:
      - SecurityPolicies
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityPolicy'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Operation'
  /projects/{project}/global/securityPolicies/{securityPolicy}:
    get:
      operationId: getSecurityPolicy
      summary: Google Cloud Armor Get a security policy
      description: Returns the specified security policy resource.
      tags:
      - SecurityPolicies
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: securityPolicy
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityPolicy'
    patch:
      operationId: patchSecurityPolicy
      summary: Google Cloud Armor Update a security policy
      description: Patches the specified security policy with the data included in the request.
      tags:
      - SecurityPolicies
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: securityPolicy
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityPolicy'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Operation'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteSecurityPolicy
      summary: Google Cloud Armor Delete a security policy
      description: Deletes the specified security policy.
      tags:
      - SecurityPolicies
      parameters:
      - name: project
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: securityPolicy
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Operation'
components:
  schemas:
    SecurityPolicy:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Unique identifier for the resource
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the security policy
        description:
          type: string
          description: An optional description of the security policy
        rules:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityPolicyRule'
          description: List of rules in this security policy
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - CLOUD_ARMOR
          - CLOUD_ARMOR_EDGE
          description: The type of security policy
        selfLink:
          type: string
          description: Server-defined URL for the resource
    SecurityPolicyList:
      type: object
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityPolicy'
    SecurityPolicyRule:
      type: object
      properties:
        priority:
          type: integer
          description: Priority of the rule (lower number = higher priority)
        description:
          type: string
          description: An optional description of the rule
        match:
          type: object
          properties:
            versionedExpr:
              type: string
              enum:
              - SRC_IPS_V1
            config:
              type: object
              properties:
                srcIpRanges:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
            expr:
              type: object
              properties:
                expression:
                  type: string
                  description: CEL expression for matching
        action:
          type: string
          enum:
          - allow
          - deny(403)
          - deny(404)
          - deny(502)
          - throttle
          - rate_based_ban
          description: Action to take when the rule matches
        preview:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the rule is in preview mode
    Operation:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
        targetLink:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
          tokenUrl: https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token
          scopes:
            https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute: Manage your Google Compute Engine resources
            https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform: Full access to Google Cloud Platform resources

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