Update a Control D rule when a policy file changes
Keep your live DNS rule aligned with the policy document your team maintains.
Trigger
File Updated
Triggers when a file's metadata or content changes in Google Drive.
Action
Update Custom Rule by Rule ID
Tool to update an existing custom rule by its ID. Use when modifying details like name, description, severity, or enabled status for a specific rule.
Why this helps
Policy documents change faster than the custom rules enforcing them.
- Reduces policy drift
- Keeps documentation and enforcement aligned
- Creates a reviewable update report
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Super and Control d in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Policy file rule update.
- 3Tell Notis to inspect the changed file and update the named Control D rule only when the required policy condition is met.
- 4Pick the File Updated trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with a controlled policy edit.
Questions about this workflow
Can Notis update only one rule?
Yes. Provide the profile ID and rule ID or a clear way to identify them.
What if the file change is ambiguous?
Tell Notis to report the ambiguity and make no change.
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