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
SoftLayer_User_Interface
  • parameters
None



getFirewallUpdateRequestRuleAttributes

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

  • returns
SoftLayer_Container_Utility_Network_Firewall_Rule_Attribute
  • parameters
None



getHardware

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

  • returns
SoftLayer_Hardware
  • parameters
None



getNetworkComponentFirewall

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

  • returns
SoftLayer_Network_Component_Firewall
  • 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
SoftLayer_Network_Firewall_Update_Request_RuleArray
  • parameters
None

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