Create filteringPolicy

Namespace: microsoft.graph.networkaccess

Important

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Create a new filteringPolicy object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) NetworkAccess.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application NetworkAccess.ReadWrite.All Not available.

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation.

  • Global Secure Access Administrator
  • Security Administrator

HTTP request

POST /networkaccess/filteringPolicies

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the microsoft.graph.networkaccess.policyRule object.

You can specify the following properties

Property Type Description
name String Display Name. Required.
policyRules Collection(microsoft.graph.networkaccess.policyRule) policyRules maintains the definition of the policy ruleset that makes up the core definition of a policy. Required.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a microsoft.graph.networkaccess.policyRule object in the response body.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/networkaccess/filteringPolicies
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "name": "Block Social",
    "policyRules": [
        {
            "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.networkaccess.webCategoryFilteringRule",
            "name": "Block Social",
            "ruleType": "webCategory",
            "destinations": [
                {
                    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.networkaccess.webCategory",
                    "name": "SocialNetworking"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "action": "block",
    "description": "Block Social Sites",
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.networkaccess.filteringPolicy"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#networkAccess/filteringPolicies/$entity",
    "id": "60aced7d-2dbe-4ffc-bcd3-1321b8425cbf",
    "name": "Block Social",
    "description": "Block Social Sites",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2023-11-01T06:04:31Z",
    "createdDateTime": "2023-11-01T06:04:31Z",
    "action": "block"
}