Progress Software

Progress Software Security Settings API

The Security Settings API from Progress Software — 8 operation(s) for security settings.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Identity & Access Management BC-620.20

Operations 12

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /api/v1/settings/security/ipwhitelist List IP whitelist entries · Lists all IP Whitelist entries in user's organization #
Ask an LLM
“Which IP addresses are on my organization's whitelist?”
“Can I sort the IP allow list entries?”
Tell an agent
List all IP whitelist entries.
List IP whitelist entries sorted by {sortField}.
POST /api/v1/settings/security/ipwhitelist Add an IP whitelist entry · Adds a new IP Whitelist entry #
Ask an LLM
“How do I allow a new IP address through the whitelist?”
“Can I add a comment explaining why an IP is whitelisted?”
Tell an agent
Whitelist IP {ipAddress}.
Add {ipAddress} to the IP whitelist with comment {comment}.
GET /api/v1/settings/security/password/aging/policies List password aging policies · List password aging policies #
Ask an LLM
“What password aging policies are defined?”
“Can I page through the available password expiry policies?”
Tell an agent
List password aging policies.
Show page {page} of password aging policies.
POST /api/v1/settings/security/password/aging/policies Create a password aging policy · Create password aging policy #
Ask an LLM
“How do I make passwords expire after a set time?”
“Can a password aging policy include a warning period and grace period?”
Tell an agent
Create password aging policy {name} expiring after {passwordAgeTime}.
Create policy {name} with a {passwordAgeWarn} warning and {passwordAgeGrace} grace period.
GET /api/v1/settings/security/userauth/expiration/policies List user auth expiration policies · List user auth expiration policies #
Ask an LLM
“What account expiration policies exist for users?”
“Which user auth expiration policies can I assign?”
Tell an agent
List user auth expiration policies.
List user expiration policies sorted by {sortField}.
POST /api/v1/settings/security/userauth/expiration/policies Create a user auth expiration policy · Create user auth expiration policy #
Ask an LLM
“How do I make user accounts expire after inactivity?”
“Can accounts expire after a fixed number of sign-ons?”
Tell an agent
Create expiration policy {name} that expires accounts on {expireDate}.
Create policy {name} expiring users after {activityExpireTime} of inactivity.
PUT /api/v1/settings/security/ipwhitelist/{entryId} Replace an IP whitelist entry · Updates / replaces an existing IP Whitelist entry #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change the IP address on an existing whitelist entry?”
“How do I edit the comment of a whitelisted IP?”
Tell an agent
Change whitelist entry {entryId} to IP {ipAddress}.
Update the comment on whitelist entry {entryId} to {comment}.
DELETE /api/v1/settings/security/ipwhitelist/{entryId} Remove an IP whitelist entry · Removes an IP Whitelist entry #
Ask an LLM
“How do I take an IP off the whitelist?”
“Can I delete a stale allow-list entry?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Remove IP whitelist entry {entryId}.
Delete whitelist entry {entryId}.
POST /api/v1/settings/security/remoteaccess/rules Create a default remote access rule · Create new default rule for remote access #
Ask an LLM
“How do I allow or deny remote access from a specific host?”
“Can I set the priority of a remote access rule?”
Tell an agent
Create a remote access rule to {permitType} host {host}.
Add a {permitType} rule for {host} at priority {priority}.
POST /api/v1/settings/security/password/permissions Update password permission settings · Update password permissions settings #
Ask an LLM
“Can users be allowed to change their own passwords?”
“How do I require reCAPTCHA or security questions for password change requests?”
Tell an agent
Allow users to change their own password: {allowToChangeOwnPassword}.
Set the password email link max age to {passwordEmailLinkMaxAge}.
PATCH /api/v1/settings/security/password/aging Assign the account password aging policy · Update account user password aging policy #
Ask an LLM
“Which password aging policy applies to users, and can I switch it?”
“Can I apply a new password aging policy to existing users too?”
Tell an agent
Use password aging policy {policyId} for {userPermission} users.
Apply password aging policy {policyId} to existing users.
PATCH /api/v1/settings/security/userauth/expiration Assign the account auth expiration policy · Update account user auth expiration policy #
Ask an LLM
“How do I set which account expiration policy users get?”
“Can a user expiration policy be applied retroactively to existing users?”
Tell an agent
Use auth expiration policy {policyId} for {userPermission} users.
Apply user expiration policy {policyId} to existing users.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.chef.io/automate/
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APIReference
https://docs.chef.io/automate/api/
📖
APIReference
https://docs.ipswitch.com/MOVEit/Transfer2025/Api/Rest/
📖
Documentation
https://docs.progress.com/category/moveit
📖
APIReference
https://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/WhatsUpGold2026/02_Guides/rest_api/index.html
📖
Documentation
https://www.whatsupgold.com/rest-api

Specifications

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OpenAPI
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OpenAPI Specification

progress-software-security-settings-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: '1'
  title: MOVEit Transfer REST Security Settings API
  x-swagger-net-version: 8.5.28.001
  x-logo:
    url: images/MOVEitLogo.svg
  description: '**Release 2025.1**, **version 17.01**


    *MOVEit securely collects, stores, manages, and distributes information within organizations, between businesses, and more...*


    > **Important!**

    The REST API is an optionally licensed feature that runs at the MOVEit Transfer Server.'
servers:
- url: https://127.0.0.1
tags:


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