Create an endpoint exception list

POST /api/endpoint_list
Api key auth Basic auth

Create an endpoint exception list, which groups endpoint exception list items. If an endpoint exception list already exists, an empty response is returned.

Responses

  • 200 application/json

    Successful response

    One of:
    Security_Endpoint_Exceptions_API_ExceptionList object object-2 object
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    • _version string

      The version id, normally returned by the API when the item was retrieved. Use it ensure updates are done against the latest version.

    • created_at string(date-time) Required

      Autogenerated date of object creation.

    • created_by string Required

      Autogenerated value - user that created object.

    • description string Required

      Describes the exception list.

    • id string(nonempty) Required

      Exception list's identifier.

      Minimum length is 1.

    • immutable boolean Required
    • list_id string(nonempty) Required

      Exception list's human readable string identifier, e.g. trusted-linux-processes.

      Minimum length is 1.

    • meta object

      Placeholder for metadata about the list container.

      Additional properties are allowed.

    • name string Required

      The name of the exception list.

    • namespace_type string Required

      Determines whether the exception container is available in all Kibana spaces or just the space in which it is created, where:

      • single: Only available in the Kibana space in which it is created.
      • agnostic: Available in all Kibana spaces.

      Values are agnostic or single.

    • os_types array[string]

      Use this field to specify the operating system. Only enter one value.

      Values are linux, macos, or windows.

    • tags array[string]

      String array containing words and phrases to help categorize exception containers.

    • tie_breaker_id string Required

      Field used in search to ensure all containers are sorted and returned correctly.

    • type string Required

      The type of exception list to be created. Different list types may denote where they can be utilized.

      Values are detection, rule_default, endpoint, endpoint_trusted_apps, endpoint_events, endpoint_host_isolation_exceptions, or endpoint_blocklists.

    • updated_at string(date-time) Required

      Autogenerated date of last object update.

    • updated_by string Required

      Autogenerated value - user that last updated object.

    • version integer Required

      The document version, automatically increasd on updates.

      Minimum value is 1.
  • 400 application/json

    Invalid input data

    One of:
    Security_Endpoint_Exceptions_API_PlatformErrorResponse object Security_Endpoint_Exceptions_API_SiemErrorResponse object
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  • 401 application/json

    Unsuccessful authentication

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  • 403 application/json

    Insufficient privileges

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  • 500 application/json

    Internal server error

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POST /api/endpoint_list 
curl \
 --request POST http://localhost:5622/api/endpoint_list \
 --header "Authorization: $API_KEY"
Response examples (200) 
{
  "_version": "string",
  "created_at": "2025-05-04T09:42:00Z",
  "created_by": "string",
  "description": "This list tracks allowlisted values.",
  "id": "9e5fc75a-a3da-46c5-96e3-a2ec59c6bb85",
  "immutable": true,
  "list_id": "simple_list",
  "meta": {},
  "name": "My exception list",
  "namespace_type": "agnostic",
  "os_types": [
    "linux"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "string"
  ],
  "tie_breaker_id": "string",
  "type": "detection",
  "updated_at": "2025-05-04T09:42:00Z",
  "updated_by": "string",
  "version": 42
}
{}
Response examples (400) 
{
  "error": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "statusCode": 42
}
{
  "message": "string",
  "status_code": 42
}
Response examples (401) 
{
  "error": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "statusCode": 42
}
Response examples (403) 
{
  "error": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "statusCode": 42
}
Response examples (500) 
{
  "message": "string",
  "status_code": 42
}