Lock or Unlock Devices
post
/{versionId}/inventory/nfMgmt/nfs/{nfId}/groups/{groupId}/action
Lock or unlock the devices within a device group.
Request
Path Parameters
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Response
200 Response
400 Response
The user input is invalid.
401 Response
The session ID is invalid.
404 Response
The object (resource URI, device, and so on) of your input request cannot be found.
Examples
Examples of Accessing the API
See Authenticate for how to acquire a session cookie.
The following example shows how to lock or unlock devices using curl.
curl -X POST \
-b sessionid.txt \
--header "Accept: application/xml" \
--header "Content-Type: application/xml" \
"https://example.com:8443/rest/v1.3/inventory/nfMgmt/nfs/{nfId}/groups/{groupId}/action"The following example shows how to lock or unlock devices using Python.
import requests
from lxml import etree
url = "https://example.com:8443/rest/v1.3/inventory/nfMgmt/nfs/{nfId}/groups/{groupId}/action"
headers = { "Accept":"application/xml", "Content-Type: application/xml", "Cookie":cookie }
data = etree.tostring(etree.parse("request.json"))
resp = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=data)Example of the Request Body
The following example shows the contents of the request body in XML.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<deviceGroupAction>
<type>Lock</type>
</deviceGroupAction>The following example shows the contents of the request body in JSON.
{
"type": "Lock"
}Example of the Response Body
This endpoint does not return a response body.