SoftLayer Network Component Firewall Rule
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Overview
A SoftLayer_Network_Component_Firewall_Rule object type represents a currently running firewall rule and contains relative information. Use the SoftLayer Network Firewall Update Request service to submit a firewall update request. Use the SoftLayer Network Firewall Template service to pull SoftLayer recommended rule set templates.
User Access
Users wishing to access the SoftLayer_Network_Component_Firewall_Rule type must have the Hardware Firewall permission assigned to their account.
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Local Properties
action
The action that the rule is to take [permit or deny].
- Type: string
- Length: 10 characters
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
destinationIpAddress
The destination IP address considered for determining rule application.
- Type: string
- Length: 20 characters
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
destinationIpSubnetMask
The destination IP subnet mask considered for determining rule application.
- Type: string
- Length: 20 characters
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
destinationPortRangeEnd
The ending (upper end of range) destination port considered for determining rule application.
- Type: integer
- Length: 10 digits
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
destinationPortRangeStart
The starting (lower end of range) destination port considered for determining rule application.
- Type: integer
- Length: 10 digits
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
notes
The notes field for the rule.
- Type: string
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
orderValue
The numeric value describing the order in which the rule should be applied.
- Type: integer
- Length: 3 digits
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
protocol
The protocol considered for determining rule application.
- Type: string
- Length: 20 characters
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
sourceIpAddress
The source IP address considered for determining rule application.
- Type: string
- Length: 20 characters
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
sourceIpSubnetMask
The source IP subnet mask considered for determining rule application.
- Type: string
- Length: 20 characters
- Permission: Hardware Firewall
Relational Properties
networkComponentFirewall
The network component firewall that this rule belongs to.
networkComponentFirewall can be queried by object mask.
networkComponentFirewall must be a unique value.

