How to update a delivery group in Citrix DaaS
Use REST APIs to update a delivery group within your Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) site.
Follow the prerequisites and examples to get started with this API.
You can make API requests using the PowerShell code, C# code, Python, or any tool that supports invoking the REST API.
Prerequisites to update a delivery group
- Read the Get started with Citrix Cloud APIs section to ensure that you have the
bearer token
. - Get
siteid
from How to get site id API. - Get
nameOrId
of the delivery group from How to get delivery groups API. - Invoke the API described in this document from a client host or from the API exploration tab to update a delivery group.
Update a delivery group in your site using any REST API tool
Learn from the following example to update a delivery group within your Citrix DaaS site using any REST API tool.
Request
PATCH https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/DeliveryGroups/{nameOrId} HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Authorization: CWSAuth bearer=<token-from-prerequisites>
Citrix-CustomerId: loy6oujtu6a4
Citrix-InstanceId: 22ded57c-0306-47e4-b6e8-fed6252759e1
{
"Description": "Test",
"Enabled": true,
"SecureIcaEnabled": false,
"TimeZone": "UTC",
"RequireUserHomeZone": false,
"DeliveryType": "DesktopsAndApps",
"PrelaunchSettings": {
"Enabled": false,
"MaxAverageLoadThreshold": 0,
"MaxLoadPerMachineThreshold": 0,
"MaxTimeBeforeTerminateMinutes": 480,
"IncludedUsers": [],
"IncludedUserFilterEnabled": false
}
}
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Response
HTTP/1.1 204 NoContent
citrix-transactionid: c93f3d9e...
content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
date: "Fri, 25 Sep 2020 08:05:01 GMT"
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Update a delivery group in your site using PowerShell
Learn from the following example to update a delivery group within your Citrix DaaS site using any PowerShell code.
function PatchDeliveryGroup {
param (
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $customerid,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $siteid,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $nameOrId,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $bearerToken,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $body
)
$requestUri = [string]::Format("https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/DeliveryGroups/{0}", $nameOrId)
$headers = @{
"Accept" = "application/json";
"Content-Type"="application/json";
"Authorization" = "CWSAuth Bearer=$bearerToken";
"Citrix-CustomerId" = $customerid;
"Citrix-InstanceId" = $siteid;
}
$response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $requestUri -Method PATCH -Headers $headers -Body $body
return $response
}
$customerId = "customer1"
$siteId = "61603f15-cdf9-4c7f-99ff-91636601a795"
$nameOrId = "56f1cbf3-1cc6-40cd-9c82-c95633ba88bb"
$bearerToken = "ey1.."
$body = @"
{
"Description": "Test",
"Enabled": true,
"SecureIcaEnabled": false,
"TimeZone": "UTC",
"RequireUserHomeZone": false,
"DeliveryType": "DesktopsAndApps",
"PrelaunchSettings": {
"Enabled": false,
"MaxAverageLoadThreshold": 0,
"MaxLoadPerMachineThreshold": 0,
"MaxTimeBeforeTerminateMinutes": 480,
"IncludedUsers": [],
"IncludedUserFilterEnabled": false
}
}
"@
$response = PatchDeliveryGroup $customerid $siteid $nameOrId $bearerToken $body
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Update a delivery group in your site using C# code
Learn from the following example to update a delivery group within your Citrix DaaS site using any C# code.
public static async Task<string> PatchDeliveryGroup(
string customerid,
string siteid,
string nameOrId,
string bearerToken,
EditDeliveryGroupRequestModel model)
{
var requestUri = string.Format("https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/DeliveryGroups/{0}", nameOrId);
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.ParseAdd("application/json");
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-CustomerId", customerid);
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-InstanceId", siteid);
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("CWSAuth Bearer=" + bearerToken);
var jsonBody = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(model, new JsonSerializerSettings
{
Converters = new JsonConverter[] { new StringEnumConverter() }
});
var response = await client.PatchAsync(requestUri, new StringContent(jsonBody, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json"));
if (response != null)
{
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
return content;
}
return null;
}
}
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Update a delivery group in your site using Python
Learn from the following example to update a delivery group within your Citrix DaaS site using Python code.
import requests
def patch_delivery_group(bearerToken, customerid, siteid, nameOrId):
request_uri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/DeliveryGroups/{0}".format(nameOrId)
headers = {
'Authorization': 'CWSAuth Bearer=%s' % bearerToken,
'Citrix-CustomerId': customerid,
'Citrix-InstanceId': siteid,
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json'
}
payload = json.dumps({
"Description": "Test",
"Enabled": true,
"SecureIcaEnabled": false,
"TimeZone": "UTC",
"RequireUserHomeZone": false,
"DeliveryType": "DesktopsAndApps",
"PrelaunchSettings": {
"Enabled": false,
"MaxAverageLoadThreshold": 0,
"MaxLoadPerMachineThreshold": 0,
"MaxTimeBeforeTerminateMinutes": 480,
"IncludedUsers": [],
"IncludedUserFilterEnabled": false
}
})
response = requests.patch(request_uri, headers = headers, verify = False, data = payload)
return response.json()
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