Enable Rules

Specify the ID of an existing rule you want to enable and the rule gets enabled.

/rest/v1/rules/enable

Parameter	Mandatory/Optional	Data Type	Description
ruleIds	Mandatory	Array[String]	Specify the ID of an rule to be enabled and the rule gets enabled. You can provide multiple Ids separated by comma. Example: { "ids": [ "string" ] }

Parameter

Mandatory/Optional

Data Type

Description

ruleIds

Mandatory

Array[String]

Specify the ID of an rule to be enabled and the rule gets enabled. You can provide multiple Ids separated by comma.

Example:

{

"ids": [

"string"

]

}

API request

    
      curl -X POST-u <username>:<password>  
      '<qualys_base_url>/cloudview-api/rest/v1/rules/enable

Request POST Data

    
      {
    "ids": [
        "1a841990-5dff-11ea-a923-6b29e6c4cbec",
        "efbf4080-52dd-11ea-a008-cbe911ab6a51"
    ]
}

Response

    
No Content
      
Response Code: 200

Last updated: March, 2026