SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request


SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request

Description

The SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request service can be used to create SoftLayer network component firewall rules update requests. Update requests are added to a transaction queue and are typically posted in about 60 seconds. After they are posted, they are listed as current rules via the [[SoftLayer Network Component Firewall]] service. Use the [[SoftLayer Network Component Firewall]] service to view current rules. Use the [[SoftLayer Network Firewall Template]] service to pull SoftLayer recommended rule set templates.

Methods

createObject

Create a new firewall update request.

getAuthorizingUser

The user that authorized this firewall update request.

getFirewallUpdateRequestRuleAttributes

Get the possible attribute values for a firewall update request rule.

getGuest

The downstream virtual server that the rule set will be applied to.

getHardware

The downstream server that the rule set will be applied to.

getNetworkComponentFirewall

The network component firewall that the rule set will be applied to.

getObject

Retrieve a SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request record.

getRules

The group of rules contained within the update request.