Network Watchers - Create Or Update

Reference

Service:: Network Watcher

API Version:: 2024-03-01

Creates or updates a network watcher in the specified resource group.

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/{networkWatcherName}?api-version=2024-03-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
networkWatcherName	path	True	string	The name of the network watcher.
resourceGroupName	path	True	string	The name of the resource group.
subscriptionId	path	True	string	The subscription credentials which uniquely identify the Microsoft Azure subscription. The subscription ID forms part of the URI for every service call.
api-version	query	True	string	Client API version.

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Resource ID.
location	string	Resource location.
tags	object	Resource tags.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	NetworkWatcher	Update successful. The operation returns the resulting network watcher resource.
201 Created	NetworkWatcher	Create successful. The operation returns the resulting network watcher resource.
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	Error response describing why the operation failed.

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 network watcher

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/nw1?api-version=2024-03-01

{
  "location": "eastus",
  "properties": {}
}


import com.azure.resourcemanager.network.fluent.models.NetworkWatcherInner;

/**
 * Samples for NetworkWatchers CreateOrUpdate.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file:
     * specification/network/resource-manager/Microsoft.Network/stable/2024-03-01/examples/NetworkWatcherCreate.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: Create network watcher.
     * 
     * @param azure The entry point for accessing resource management APIs in Azure.
     */
    public static void createNetworkWatcher(com.azure.resourcemanager.AzureResourceManager azure) {
        azure.networks().manager().serviceClient().getNetworkWatchers().createOrUpdateWithResponse("rg1", "nw1",
            new NetworkWatcherInner().withLocation("eastus"), com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }
}

To use the Azure SDK library in your project, see this documentation. To provide feedback on this code sample, open a GitHub issue

from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.network import NetworkManagementClient

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-network
# USAGE
    python network_watcher_create.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = NetworkManagementClient(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="subid",
    )

    response = client.network_watchers.create_or_update(
        resource_group_name="rg1",
        network_watcher_name="nw1",
        parameters={"location": "eastus", "properties": {}},
    )
    print(response)


# x-ms-original-file: specification/network/resource-manager/Microsoft.Network/stable/2024-03-01/examples/NetworkWatcherCreate.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

To use the Azure SDK library in your project, see this documentation. To provide feedback on this code sample, open a GitHub issue

package armnetwork_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/to"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/network/armnetwork/v6"
)

// Generated from example definition: https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/blob/4883fa5dbf6f2c9093fac8ce334547e9dfac68fa/specification/network/resource-manager/Microsoft.Network/stable/2024-03-01/examples/NetworkWatcherCreate.json
func ExampleWatchersClient_CreateOrUpdate() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armnetwork.NewClientFactory("<subscription-id>", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	res, err := clientFactory.NewWatchersClient().CreateOrUpdate(ctx, "rg1", "nw1", armnetwork.Watcher{
		Location:   to.Ptr("eastus"),
		Properties: &armnetwork.WatcherPropertiesFormat{},
	}, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to finish the request: %v", err)
	}
	// You could use response here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
	_ = res
	// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your response structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
	// res.Watcher = armnetwork.Watcher{
	// 	Name: to.Ptr("nw1"),
	// 	Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers"),
	// 	ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/nw1"),
	// 	Location: to.Ptr("eastus"),
	// 	Tags: map[string]*string{
	// 	},
	// 	Etag: to.Ptr("W/\"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000\""),
	// 	Properties: &armnetwork.WatcherPropertiesFormat{
	// 		ProvisioningState: to.Ptr(armnetwork.ProvisioningStateSucceeded),
	// 	},
	// }
}

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const { NetworkManagementClient } = require("@azure/arm-network");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to Creates or updates a network watcher in the specified resource group.
 *
 * @summary Creates or updates a network watcher in the specified resource group.
 * x-ms-original-file: specification/network/resource-manager/Microsoft.Network/stable/2024-03-01/examples/NetworkWatcherCreate.json
 */
async function createNetworkWatcher() {
  const subscriptionId = process.env["NETWORK_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"] || "subid";
  const resourceGroupName = process.env["NETWORK_RESOURCE_GROUP"] || "rg1";
  const networkWatcherName = "nw1";
  const parameters = { location: "eastus" };
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const client = new NetworkManagementClient(credential, subscriptionId);
  const result = await client.networkWatchers.createOrUpdate(
    resourceGroupName,
    networkWatcherName,
    parameters,
  );
  console.log(result);
}

To use the Azure SDK library in your project, see this documentation. To provide feedback on this code sample, open a GitHub issue

using Azure;
using Azure.ResourceManager;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Azure.Core;
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Resources;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Network;

// Generated from example definition: specification/network/resource-manager/Microsoft.Network/stable/2024-03-01/examples/NetworkWatcherCreate.json
// this example is just showing the usage of "NetworkWatchers_CreateOrUpdate" operation, for the dependent resources, they will have to be created separately.

// get your azure access token, for more details of how Azure SDK get your access token, please refer to https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/dotnet/azure/sdk/authentication?tabs=command-line
TokenCredential cred = new DefaultAzureCredential();
// authenticate your client
ArmClient client = new ArmClient(cred);

// this example assumes you already have this ResourceGroupResource created on azure
// for more information of creating ResourceGroupResource, please refer to the document of ResourceGroupResource
string subscriptionId = "subid";
string resourceGroupName = "rg1";
ResourceIdentifier resourceGroupResourceId = ResourceGroupResource.CreateResourceIdentifier(subscriptionId, resourceGroupName);
ResourceGroupResource resourceGroupResource = client.GetResourceGroupResource(resourceGroupResourceId);

// get the collection of this NetworkWatcherResource
NetworkWatcherCollection collection = resourceGroupResource.GetNetworkWatchers();

// invoke the operation
string networkWatcherName = "nw1";
NetworkWatcherData data = new NetworkWatcherData()
{
    Location = new AzureLocation("eastus"),
};
ArmOperation<NetworkWatcherResource> lro = await collection.CreateOrUpdateAsync(WaitUntil.Completed, networkWatcherName, data);
NetworkWatcherResource result = lro.Value;

// the variable result is a resource, you could call other operations on this instance as well
// but just for demo, we get its data from this resource instance
NetworkWatcherData resourceData = result.Data;
// for demo we just print out the id
Console.WriteLine($"Succeeded on id: {resourceData.Id}");

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Sample response

Status code:: 200

{
  "name": "nw1",
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/nw1",
  "etag": "W/\"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000\"",
  "type": "Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers",
  "location": "eastus",
  "tags": {},
  "properties": {
    "provisioningState": "Succeeded"
  }
}

Status code:: 201

{
  "name": "nw1",
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/nw1",
  "etag": "W/\"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000\"",
  "type": "Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers",
  "location": "eastus",
  "tags": {},
  "properties": {
    "provisioningState": "Succeeded"
  }
}

Definitions

Name	Description
ErrorDetails	Common error details representation.
ErrorResponse	The error object.
NetworkWatcher	Network watcher in a resource group.
ProvisioningState	The current provisioning state.

ErrorDetails

Common error details representation.

Name	Type	Description
code	string	Error code.
message	string	Error message.
target	string	Error target.

ErrorResponse

The error object.

Name	Type	Description
error	ErrorDetails	Error The error details object.

NetworkWatcher

Network watcher in a resource group.

Name	Type	Description
etag	string	A unique read-only string that changes whenever the resource is updated.
id	string	Resource ID.
location	string	Resource location.
name	string	Resource name.
properties.provisioningState	ProvisioningState	The provisioning state of the network watcher resource.
tags	object	Resource tags.
type	string	Resource type.

ProvisioningState

The current provisioning state.

Name	Type	Description
Deleting	string
Failed	string
Succeeded	string
Updating	string