# Add a new Global HTTP Proxy payload configuration to an existing profile

To create Mac Global Http Proxy policy

## Endpoint

**POST** `/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/macglobalhttpproxypolicy`

## Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/macglobalhttpproxypolicy`

## Scope

`MDMDeviceMgmt.CREATE`

## Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Content-Type** `string` — **Mandatory**  
  `application/json`
- **Accept** `string` — **Mandatory**  
  `application/json`

### Path Parameters

- **profile_id** `string` — **Mandatory**  
  Unique identifier of the profile. Obtain from the [Create Profile](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mdm-profiles-create-profile.html) or [Get Profiles](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mdm-profiles-get-profile.html) response.

### Request Body

`application/json`

JSON Object:

- **proxy_type** `integer` — Optional  
  Proxy configuration type. Allowed values: 0=None, 1=Manual, 2=Automatic (PAC URL)
- **proxy_server** `string` — **Mandatory**  
  Hostname or IP address of the HTTP proxy server. Required when proxy_type is 1 (Manual)
- **proxy_server_port** `integer` — Optional  
  Port number of the HTTP proxy server. Valid range: \0-65535. Default: 0
- **proxy_user_name** `string` — Optional  
  Username for proxy server authentication
- **proxy_password** `string` — Optional  
  Password for proxy server authentication (sensitive - write-only, not returned in responses)
- **proxy_password_id** `long` — Optional  
  Internal identifier for the stored proxy password credential
- **proxy_pac_url** `string` — Optional  
  URL of the Proxy Auto-Configuration (PAC) file. Required when proxy_type is 2 (Automatic)

## Sample Request

### Curl

```curl
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/macglobalhttpproxypolicy \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"proxy_user_name":"Zylker User","proxy_server":"value","proxy_password_id":1,"proxy_password":"********","proxy_pac_url":"https://zylker.com","proxy_server_port":0,"proxy_type":1}'
```

## Sample Request Body

Add Global HTTP Proxy payload to the profile

```json
{
  "proxy_user_name": "Zylker User",
  "proxy_server": "value",
  "proxy_password_id": 1,
  "proxy_password": "********",
  "proxy_pac_url": "https://zylker.com",
  "proxy_server_port": 0,
  "proxy_type": 1
}
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body — `application/json`

JSON Object:

- **payload_id** `long`  
  Unique identifier for the created payload item
- **proxy_type** `string`  
  Proxy configuration type. Allowed values: 0=None, 1=Manual, 2=Automatic (PAC URL)
- **proxy_server** `string`  
  Hostname or IP address of the HTTP proxy server. Required when proxy_type is 1 (Manual)
- **proxy_server_port** `string`  
  Port number of the HTTP proxy server. Valid range: \0-65535. Default: 0
- **proxy_user_name** `string`  
  Username for proxy server authentication
- **proxy_password** `string`  
  Password for proxy server authentication (sensitive - write-only, not returned in responses)
- **proxy_password_id** `long`  
  Internal identifier for the stored proxy password credential
- **proxy_pac_url** `string`  
  URL of the Proxy Auto-Configuration (PAC) file. Required when proxy_type is 2 (Automatic)

## Possible Response Codes

- **200** `HTTP code`

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

Global HTTP Proxy payload successfully added

```json
{
  "payload_id": 9007199254741000,
  "proxy_user_name": "Zylker User",
  "proxy_server": "value",
  "proxy_password_id": 1,
  "proxy_password": "********",
  "proxy_pac_url": "https://zylker.com",
  "proxy_server_port": 0,
  "proxy_type": 1
}
```

## API Rate Limits

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.