SoftLayer Network Firewall Update Request
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This page refers to the SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request service. For information on the SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request data type please see SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request (type).
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Overview
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.
Endpoints
| SOAP WSDL | http://api.service.softlayer.com/soap/v3/SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request?wsdl |
| XML-RPC | http://api.service.softlayer.com/xmlrpc/v3/SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request |
User Access
Users wishing to access the SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request service must have the Hardware Firewall permission assigned to their account.
Methods
createObject
Create a new firewall update request.
- returns
- SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request
- parameters
- SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request templateObject
getAuthorizingUser
Retrieve the user that authorized this firewall update request.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getFirewallUpdateRequestRuleAttributes
Get the possible attribute values for a firewall update request rule.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getHardware
Retrieve the downstream server that the rule set will be applied to.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getNetworkComponentFirewall
Retrieve the network component firewall that the rule set will be applied to.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getObject
Retrieve a SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request record.
- returns
- SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request
- parameters
- None
getRules
Retrieve the group of rules contained within the update request.
- returns
- parameters
- None
See Also
- SoftLayer_Network_Component_Firewall
- SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Template
- SoftLayer_Network_Component_Firewall
- SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Template

