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Create an Active Directory preferred DC configuration for an SVM

PDFs

POST /protocols/active-directory/{svm.uuid}/preferred-domain-controllers

Introduced In: 9.12

Creates an Active Directory preferred DC configuration for an SVM.

Required properties

  • svm.uuid - Existing SVM in which to create the preferred DC.

  • fqdn - Fully Qualified Domain Name.

  • server_ip - IPv4/IPv6 address of the preferred DC.

The following parameters are optional:

  • skip_config_validation

  • vserver active-directory preferred-dc add

Parameters

Name Type In Required Description

skip_config_validation

boolean

query

False

Skip the validation of the specified preferred DC configuration.

  • Default value:

return_records

boolean

query

False

The default is false. If set to true, the records are returned.

  • Default value:

svm.uuid

string

path

True

UUID of the SVM to which this object belongs.

Request Body

Name Type Description

fqdn

string

Fully Qualified Domain Name.

server_ip

string

IP address of the preferred DC. The address can be either an IPv4 or an IPv6 address.
Example request 
{
  "fqdn": "test.com",
  "server_ip": "4.4.4.4"
}

Response

Status: 201, Created
Name Type Description

fqdn

string

Fully Qualified Domain Name.

server_ip

string

IP address of the preferred DC. The address can be either an IPv4 or an IPv6 address.
Example response 
{
  "fqdn": "test.com",
  "server_ip": "4.4.4.4"
}

Headers

Name Description Type

Location

Useful for tracking the resource location

string

Error

Status: Default

ONTAP Error Response Codes

Error Code Description

655366

Invalid domain controller.

655506

Failed to add preferred-dc.

655918

The fully qualified domain name cannot be longer than 254 bytes.

656407

Failed to validate preferred-dc.

656408

RPC failure occurred during preferred-dc config validation.

Also see the table of common errors in the Response body overview section of this documentation.

Definitions

See Definitions

active_directory_preferred_dc

Name Type Description

fqdn

string

Fully Qualified Domain Name.

server_ip

string

IP address of the preferred DC. The address can be either an IPv4 or an IPv6 address.

error_arguments

Name Type Description

code

string

Argument code

message

string

Message argument

returned_error

Name Type Description

arguments

array[error_arguments]

Message arguments

code

string

Error code

message

string

Error message

target

string

The target parameter that caused the error.