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Elastic Compute Service:ModifySecurityGroupAttribute

Last Updated:Mar 19, 2024

Modifies the name or description of a security group.

Debugging

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Authorization information

There is currently no authorization information disclosed in the API.

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
SecurityGroupIdstringYes

The ID of the security group.

sg-bp67acfmxazb4p****
DescriptionstringNo

The new description of the security group. The description must be 2 to 256 characters in length and cannot start with http:// or https://.

This parameter is empty by default.

TestDescription
SecurityGroupNamestringNo

The new name of the security group. The name must be 2 to 128 characters in length. It must start with a letter and cannot start with http:// or https://. It can contain letters, digits, colons (:), underscores (_), and hyphens (-).

This parameter is empty by default.

SecurityGroupTestName
RegionIdstringYes

The region ID of the security group. You can call the DescribeRegions operation to query the most recent region list.

cn-hangzhou

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The ID of the request.

473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E"
}

Error codes

HTTP status codeError codeError messageDescription
400InvalidSecurityGroupName.MalformedSpecified security group name is not valid.The specified SecurityGroupName parameter is invalid. This parameter is empty by default. If you specify a security group name, the name must be 2 to 128 characters in length and start with a letter. It can contain letters, digits, periods (.), underscores (_), and hyphens (-) and cannot start with http:// or https. The security group name is displayed in the ECS console.
400InvalidSecurityGroupDiscription.MalformedSpecified security group description is not valid.The specified security group description is invalid.
400InvalidParameterInvalid Parameter-
403InvalidOperation.ResourceManagedByCloudProduct%sYou cannot modify security groups managed by cloud services.
404InvalidSecurityGroupId.NotFoundThe specified SecurityGroupId does not exist.The specified security group does not exist in this account. Check whether the security group ID is correct.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

Change history

Change timeSummary of changesOperation
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