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    Update a GCP Instance

    Update a GCP Instance

    This endpoint updates a Google Cloud Platform instance.

    Request

    POST https://<tenant-URL>/api/v1/introspection_instance?token=<token>&op=update

    Valid payload parameters are:

    KeyTypeValueDescription
    appstring"googlecloud"Required. When googlecloud, all required fields below must be are supplied. 

    The combined IaaS instances must not exceed 200, the default max. To have the max increased, contact Netskope Support.

    instance_namestring<instance_name>

    Example: "MYGCP_GOSKOPE"

    Required. The GCP instance name in the Netskope UI.
    service_account_infoJSONPrivate Key JSONRequired. Must not be empty.
    sink_namestring<sink_name>

    Example: "organizations/946821861782/sinks/ns-org-sink-3-end"

    Sink name should be in this format: "organizations/<orgID>/sinks/<sinkId>"
    admin_emailstring<emailaddress@company.com>

    Example: admin@neskope.com

    Required. The admin’s email address.
    use_forarray"securityscan"

    Example: "securityscan"]

    Required. Must not be empty array. Items in the array must be supported by GCP.
    securityscan_intervalintegerIn minutes. Example: 1440When used for "securityscan", must be a value allowed by available intervals.

    If omitted, default value is the internally defined default value based on the app.

    Response

    Responses for Google Cloud Platform are:

    KeyValue
    appgooglecloud
    instanceinstance_name<instance_name> (Instance name in Netskope UI)
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