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Zero Trust

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DEX Tests

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Update Device DEX test

zero_trust.devices.dex_tests.update(strdex_test_id, DEXTestUpdateParams**kwargs) -> DEXTestUpdateResponse

PUT/accounts/{account_id}/dex/devices/dex_tests/{dex_test_id}

Update a DEX test.

Security

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

Cloudflare DEX Write

ParametersExpand Collapse

account_id: str

maxLength32

dex_test_id: str

API Resource UUID tag.

maxLength36

data: Data

The configuration object which contains the details for the WARP client to conduct the test.

host: str

The desired endpoint to test.

kind: Literal["http", "traceroute"]

The type of test.

One of the following:

"http"

"traceroute"

method: Optional[Literal["GET"]]

The HTTP request method type.

enabled: bool

Determines whether or not the test is active.

interval: str

How often the test will run.

name: str

The name of the DEX test. Must be unique.

description: Optional[str]

Additional details about the test.

target_policies: Optional[Iterable[TargetPolicy]]

DEX rules targeted by this test

id: str

API Resource UUID tag.

maxLength36

default: Optional[bool]

Whether the DEX rule is the account default

name: Optional[str]

The name of the DEX rule

targeted: Optional[bool]

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class DEXTestUpdateResponse: …

data: Data

The configuration object which contains the details for the WARP client to conduct the test.

host: str

The desired endpoint to test.

kind: Literal["http", "traceroute"]

The type of test.

One of the following:

"http"

"traceroute"

method: Optional[Literal["GET"]]

The HTTP request method type.

enabled: bool

Determines whether or not the test is active.

interval: str

How often the test will run.

name: str

The name of the DEX test. Must be unique.

description: Optional[str]

Additional details about the test.

target_policies: Optional[List[TargetPolicy]]

DEX rules targeted by this test

id: str

API Resource UUID tag.

maxLength36

default: Optional[bool]

Whether the DEX rule is the account default

name: Optional[str]

The name of the DEX rule

targeted: Optional[bool]

test_id: Optional[str]

The unique identifier for the test.

maxLength32

Update Device DEX test

Python

HTTP

TypeScript

Python

Go

Terraform

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_email=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
    api_key=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
dex_test = client.zero_trust.devices.dex_tests.update(
    dex_test_id="f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
    account_id="01a7362d577a6c3019a474fd6f485823",
    data={
        "host": "https://dash.cloudflare.com",
        "kind": "http",
    },
    enabled=True,
    interval="30m",
    name="HTTP dash health check",
)
print(dex_test.test_id)

200 example

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "data": {
      "host": "https://dash.cloudflare.com",
      "kind": "http",
      "method": "GET"
    },
    "enabled": true,
    "interval": "30m",
    "name": "HTTP dash health check",
    "description": "Checks the dash endpoint every 30 minutes",
    "target_policies": [
      {
        "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
        "default": true,
        "name": "name"
      }
    ],
    "targeted": true,
    "test_id": "372e67954025e0ba6aaa6d586b9e0b59"
  }
}

Returns Examples

200 example

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "data": {
      "host": "https://dash.cloudflare.com",
      "kind": "http",
      "method": "GET"
    },
    "enabled": true,
    "interval": "30m",
    "name": "HTTP dash health check",
    "description": "Checks the dash endpoint every 30 minutes",
    "target_policies": [
      {
        "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
        "default": true,
        "name": "name"
      }
    ],
    "targeted": true,
    "test_id": "372e67954025e0ba6aaa6d586b9e0b59"
  }
}