Capabilities - Create Or Update

Create or update a Capability resource that extends a Target resource.

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{parentProviderNamespace}/{parentResourceType}/{parentResourceName}/providers/Microsoft.Chaos/targets/{targetName}/capabilities/{capabilityName}?api-version=2025-01-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
capabilityName
path True

string

pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9\-\.]+-\d\.\d$

String that represents a Capability resource name.

parentProviderNamespace
path True

string

maxLength: 63
pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9-_.]{2,62}$

The parent resource provider namespace.

parentResourceName
path True

string

maxLength: 63
pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9-_.]{2,62}$

The parent resource name.

parentResourceType
path True

string

maxLength: 63
pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9-_.]{2,62}$

The parent resource type.

resourceGroupName
path True

string

minLength: 1
maxLength: 90

The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive.

subscriptionId
path True

string (uuid)

The ID of the target subscription. The value must be an UUID.

targetName
path True

string

pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-\.]+$

String that represents a Target resource name.

api-version
query True

string

minLength: 1

The API version to use for this operation.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

Capability

Resource 'Capability' update operation succeeded

201 Created

Capability

Resource 'Capability' create operation succeeded

Other Status Codes

ErrorResponse

An unexpected error response.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow.

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Examples

Create/update a Capability that extends a virtual machine Target resource.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/6b052e15-03d3-4f17-b2e1-be7f07588291/resourceGroups/exampleRG/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/exampleVM/providers/Microsoft.Chaos/targets/Microsoft-VirtualMachine/capabilities/Shutdown-1.0?api-version=2025-01-01

{
  "properties": {}
}

Sample response

{
  "name": "Shutdown-1.0",
  "type": "Microsoft.Chaos/targets/capabilities",
  "id": "/subscriptions/6b052e15-03d3-4f17-b2e1-be7f07588291/resourceGroups/exampleRG/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/exampleVM/providers/Microsoft.Chaos/targets/Microsoft-VirtualMachine/capabilities/Shutdown-1.0",
  "properties": {
    "description": "Shutdown an Azure Virtual Machine for a defined period of time.",
    "parametersSchema": "https://schema.centralus.chaos-prod.azure.com/targets/Microsoft-VirtualMachine/capabilities/Shutdown-1.0.json",
    "publisher": "Microsoft",
    "targetType": "VirtualMachine",
    "urn": "urn:csci:microsoft:virtualMachine:shutdown/1.0"
  },
  "systemData": {
    "createdAt": "2020-05-14T05:08:38.4662189Z",
    "lastModifiedAt": "2020-05-14T05:08:38.4662189Z"
  }
}
{
  "name": "Shutdown-1.0",
  "type": "Microsoft.Chaos/targets/capabilities",
  "id": "/subscriptions/6b052e15-03d3-4f17-b2e1-be7f07588291/resourceGroups/exampleRG/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/exampleVM/providers/Microsoft.Chaos/targets/Microsoft-VirtualMachine/capabilities/Shutdown-1.0",
  "properties": {
    "description": "Shutdown an Azure Virtual Machine for a defined period of time.",
    "parametersSchema": "https://schema.centralus.chaos-prod.azure.com/targets/Microsoft-VirtualMachine/capabilities/Shutdown-1.0.json",
    "publisher": "Microsoft",
    "targetType": "VirtualMachine",
    "urn": "urn:csci:microsoft:virtualMachine:shutdown/1.0"
  },
  "systemData": {
    "createdAt": "2020-05-14T05:08:38.4662189Z",
    "lastModifiedAt": "2020-05-14T05:08:38.4662189Z"
  }
}

Definitions

Name Description
Capability

Model that represents a Capability resource.

createdByType

The type of identity that created the resource.

ErrorAdditionalInfo

The resource management error additional info.

ErrorDetail

The error detail.

ErrorResponse

Error response

systemData

Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

Capability

Model that represents a Capability resource.

Name Type Description
id

string (arm-id)

Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. E.g. "/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}"

name

string

The name of the resource

properties.description

string

Localized string of the description.

properties.parametersSchema

string

maxLength: 2048

URL to retrieve JSON schema of the Capability parameters.

properties.publisher

string

String of the Publisher that this Capability extends.

properties.targetType

string

String of the Target Type that this Capability extends.

properties.urn

string

maxLength: 2048

String of the URN for this Capability Type.

systemData

systemData

Azure Resource Manager metadata containing createdBy and modifiedBy information.

type

string

The type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts"

createdByType

The type of identity that created the resource.

Value Description
User
Application
ManagedIdentity
Key

ErrorAdditionalInfo

The resource management error additional info.

Name Type Description
info

object

The additional info.

type

string

The additional info type.

ErrorDetail

The error detail.

Name Type Description
additionalInfo

ErrorAdditionalInfo[]

The error additional info.

code

string

The error code.

details

ErrorDetail[]

The error details.

message

string

The error message.

target

string

The error target.

ErrorResponse

Error response

Name Type Description
error

ErrorDetail

The error object.

systemData

Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

Name Type Description
createdAt

string (date-time)

The timestamp of resource creation (UTC).

createdBy

string

The identity that created the resource.

createdByType

createdByType

The type of identity that created the resource.

lastModifiedAt

string (date-time)

The timestamp of resource last modification (UTC)

lastModifiedBy

string

The identity that last modified the resource.

lastModifiedByType

createdByType

The type of identity that last modified the resource.