Update firewall rule

URI

/v2.0/fw/firewall_rules/{firewall_rule-id}

HTTP method

PUT

Request parameter

Key	Description	Type	Required/optional
action	Action to be performed on the traffic matching the rule (allow, deny).	xsd:string	Optional
Description	Human readable description for the firewall Rule (1024 character limit).	xsd:string	Optional
destination_ip_address	Destination IP address or CIDR.	xsd:string	Optional
destination_port	Destination port number or a range. If range, port numbers are separated by colon.	xsd:string	Optional
enabled	When set to False will disable this rule in the firewall policy. Facilitates selectively turning off rules without having to disassociate the rule from the firewall policy.	xsd:bool	Optional
name	Human readable name for the firewall rule (255 character limit). Does not have to be unique.	xsd:string	Optional
protocol	The protocol that is matched by the firewall rule. Valid values are null, tcp, udp, and icmp. (Avoid the use of null when specifying the protocol for Firewall rules. Instead, create multiple rules for both 'tcp' and 'udp' protocols independently.)	xsd:string	Optional
source_ip_address	Source IP address or CIDR.	xsd:string	Optional
source_port	Source port number or a range. If range, port numbers are separated by colon.	xsd:string	Optional

Example request


{
    "firewall_rule": {
        "enabled": true
    }
}

Response status

Status code	Description
200	Normal response codes
Unauthorized (401)	Error response codes
Bad Request (400)	Error response codes
Not Found (404)	Error response codes

Response body (normal status)


{
    "firewall_rule": {
        "action": "allow",
        "description": "",
        "destination_ip_address": null,
        "destination_port": "80",
        "enabled": true,
        "firewall_policy_id": "c69933c1-b472-44f9-8226-30dc4ffd454c",
        "id": "8722e0e0-9cc9-4490-9660-8c9a5732fbb0",
        "ip_version": 4,
        "name": "ALLOW_HTTP",
        "position": 1,
        "protocol": "tcp",
        "shared": false,
        "source_ip_address": null,
        "source_port": null,
        "tenant_id": "45977fa2dbd7482098dd68d0d8970117",
        "availability_zone": "AZ1"
    }
}

Description of response body (normal status)

Item	Description
action	Action to be performed on the traffic matching the rule (allow, deny).
description	Human readable description for the firewall Rule (1024 character limit).
destination_ip_address	Destination IP address or CIDR.
destination_port	Destination port number or a range
enabled	When set to False will disable this rule in the firewall policy. Facilitates selectively turning off rules without having to disassociate the rule from the firewall policy
firewall_policy_id	This is a read-only attribute which gets populated with the uuid of the firewall policy when this firewall rule is associated with a firewall policy. A firewall rule can be associated with one firewall policy at a time. The association can however be updated to a different firewall policy. This attribute can be "null" if the rule is not associated with any firewall policy.
id	Unique identifier for the firewall rule object.
ip_version	IP Protocol Version
name	Human readable name for the firewall rule (255 character limit). Does not have to be unique.
position	This is a read-only attribute that gets assigned to this rule when the rule is associated with a firewall policy. It indicates the position of this rule in that firewall policy. This position number starts at 1. The position can be "null" if the firewall rule is not associated with any policy.
protocol	The protocol that is matched by the firewall rule. Valid values are null, tcp, udp, and icmp.
shared	Indicates whether this firewall rule is shared across all projects. This value is always False.
source_ip_address	Source IP address or CIDR.
source_port	Source port number or a range.
tenant_id	Owner of the firewall rule. Only admin users can specify a project identifier other than their own.
availability_zone	The Availability Zone name.