---
title: Update Endpoint Health Check
---

[Skip to content](#_top)

[API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python)

[Diagnostics](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/diagnostics)

[Endpoint Healthchecks](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/diagnostics/subresources/endpoint-healthchecks)

Copy Markdown

Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor**

---

**Copy Markdown****View as Markdown**

# Update Endpoint Health Check

diagnostics.endpoint\_healthchecks.update(strid, EndpointHealthcheckUpdateParams\*\*kwargs) -> [EndpointHealthcheckUpdateResponse](<https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/diagnostics#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(model)%20endpoint_healthcheck_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)>)

PUT/accounts/{account\_id}/diagnostics/endpoint-healthchecks/{id}

Update a Endpoint Health Check.

##### Security

<details>

<summary>API Token</summary>



The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/">Create a token</a>.

**Example:**<code>Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY</code>

</details>

<details>

<summary>API Email + API Key</summary>



The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Email: user@example.com</code>

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194</code>

</details>

##### ParametersExpand Collapse

account\_id: str

Identifier

maxLength32

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id%20%3E%20(schema)>)

id: str

UUID.

maxLength36

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20id%20%3E%20(schema)>)

check\_type: Literal\["icmp"]

type of check to perform

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20check_type%20%3E%20(schema)>)

endpoint: str

the IP address of the host to perform checks against

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20endpoint%20%3E%20(schema)>)

name: Optional\[str]

Optional name associated with this check

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20name%20%3E%20(schema)>)

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

class EndpointHealthcheckUpdateResponse: …

</summary>

check\_type: Literal\["icmp"]

type of check to perform

<a href="#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(model)%20endpoint_healthcheck_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20check_type">Link to this property</a>

endpoint: str

the IP address of the host to perform checks against

<a href="#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(model)%20endpoint_healthcheck_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20endpoint">Link to this property</a>

id: Optional\[str]

UUID.

maxLength36

<a href="#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(model)%20endpoint_healthcheck_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20id">Link to this property</a>

name: Optional\[str]

Optional name associated with this check

<a href="#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(model)%20endpoint_healthcheck_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20name">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20diagnostics.endpoint-healthchecks%20%3E%20(model)%20endpoint_healthcheck_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)>)

### Update Endpoint Health Check

Python

HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform

```
import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
endpoint_healthcheck = client.diagnostics.endpoint_healthchecks.update(
    id="f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
    account_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
    check_type="icmp",
    endpoint="203.0.113.1",
)
print(endpoint_healthcheck.id)
```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "check_type": "icmp",
    "endpoint": "203.0.113.1",
    "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
    "name": "My Endpoint"
  }
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "check_type": "icmp",
    "endpoint": "203.0.113.1",
    "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
    "name": "My Endpoint"
  }
}
```