Update profile

Updates the specified security profile.

Requires one of the following license types: ioa, ioaPreview, or ioe. See License Types.

Note: In the interface, the default Tenable security profile cannot be modified or deleted.

Requires the Edit permission on the Profiles entity (edit:profile). See Identity Exposure Permissions.
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Path Params
string
required
^[0-9]+$

Specifies the ID of the security profile.

Body Params

Profile

string
^(?!([tT][eE][nN][aA][bB][lL][eE])$).*$

Specifies the name of the security profile. The name Tenable is reserved.

boolean

Deprecated. Security profiles are no longer soft-deleted, so this property has no effect.

directories
array of numbers

Deprecated. The API accepts this property but does not apply it. To customize a security profile for a specific directory, set directoryId on its checker or attack type options.

directories
Responses

401

Returned if the API key specified in your request is invalid.

404

Returned if the specified security profile could not be found.

500

Returned if an internal error occurred.

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