CategoryActivate

Allows you to activate or deactivate a category.

You must specify the category by setting Category. To activate a category, set Active to True. The default value (False) deactivates the category.

NOTE: This is an administrative action that can be sent only by users that belong to an authorization role that allows the Admin standard role, or which enables the action explicitly. See Authorization Roles Configuration Parameters.

Example

http://12.3.4.56:9000/action=CategoryActivate&Category=32349987602210557106&Active=True

This action activates the category with the ID 32349987602210557106.

Required Parameters

The following action parameters are required.

Parameter Description
Category The ID of the category to activate or deactivate.

Optional Parameters

This action accepts the following optional parameters.

Parameter Description
Active Whether to activate or deactivate the category.
Recurse Whether to activate or deactivate the children of the category.
UserName The name of the user that sends the action.

This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.

Parameter Description
ActionID A string to use to identify an ACI action.
FileName The file to write output to.
ForceTemplateRefresh Forces the server to load the template from disk.
Output Writes output to a file.
ResponseFormat The format of the action output.
Template The template to use for the action output.
TemplateParamCSVs A list of variables to use for the specified template.