--- title: Update Monitor Group --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python) [Load Balancers](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/load_balancers) [Monitor Groups](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Update Monitor Group load\_balancers.monitor\_groups.update(strmonitor\_group\_id, MonitorGroupUpdateParams\*\*kwargs) -> [MonitorGroup]() PUT/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups/{monitor\_group\_id} Modify a configured monitor group. ##### Security
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##### ParametersExpand Collapse account\_id: str Identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20load_balancers.monitor_groups%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) monitor\_group\_id: str [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20load_balancers.monitor_groups%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20monitor_group_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) description: str A short description of the monitor group [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20load_balancers.monitor_groups%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20description%20%3E%20(schema)>)
members: Iterable\[Member] List of monitors in this group enabled: bool Whether this monitor is enabled in the group Link to this property monitor\_id: str The ID of the Monitor to use for checking the health of origins within this pool. Link to this property monitoring\_only: bool Whether this monitor is used for monitoring only (does not affect pool health) Link to this property must\_be\_healthy: bool Whether this monitor must be healthy for the pool to be considered healthy Link to this property created\_at: Optional\[Union\[str, datetime]] The timestamp of when the monitor was added to the group formatdate-time Link to this property updated\_at: Optional\[Union\[str, datetime]] The timestamp of when the monitor group member was last updated formatdate-time Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20load_balancers.monitor_groups%20%3E%20(method)%20update%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20members%20%3E%20(schema)>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
class MonitorGroup: … id: str The ID of the Monitor Group to use for checking the health of origins within this pool. Link to this property description: str A short description of the monitor group Link to this property
members: List\[Member] List of monitors in this group enabled: bool Whether this monitor is enabled in the group Link to this property monitor\_id: str The ID of the Monitor to use for checking the health of origins within this pool. Link to this property monitoring\_only: bool Whether this monitor is used for monitoring only (does not affect pool health) Link to this property must\_be\_healthy: bool Whether this monitor must be healthy for the pool to be considered healthy Link to this property created\_at: Optional\[datetime] The timestamp of when the monitor was added to the group formatdate-time Link to this property updated\_at: Optional\[datetime] The timestamp of when the monitor group member was last updated formatdate-time Link to this property
Link to this property created\_on: Optional\[datetime] The timestamp of when the monitor group was created formatdate-time Link to this property modified\_on: Optional\[datetime] The timestamp of when the monitor group was last updated formatdate-time Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20load_balancers.monitor_groups%20%3E%20(model)%20monitor_group%20%3E%20(schema)>) ### Update Monitor Group 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 ) monitor_group = client.load_balancers.monitor_groups.update( monitor_group_id="17b5962d775c646f3f9725cbc7a53df4", account_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", description="Primary datacenter monitors", members=[{ "enabled": True, "monitor_id": "monitor_id", "monitoring_only": False, "must_be_healthy": True, }], ) print(monitor_group.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" } } ], "result": { "id": "id", "description": "Primary datacenter monitors", "members": [ { "enabled": true, "monitor_id": "monitor_id", "monitoring_only": false, "must_be_healthy": true, "created_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "updated_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z" } ], "created_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "modified_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z" }, "success": true } ``` ##### 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" } } ], "result": { "id": "id", "description": "Primary datacenter monitors", "members": [ { "enabled": true, "monitor_id": "monitor_id", "monitoring_only": false, "must_be_healthy": true, "created_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "updated_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z" } ], "created_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "modified_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z" }, "success": true } ```