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Vultr Firewall API

Vultr offers a [web-based firewall](https://www.vultr.com/docs/vultr-firewall) solution to protect one or more compute instances. [Firewall groups](https://my.vultr.com/firewall/) can manage multiple servers with a standard ruleset. You can control multiple groups with the API.

Vultr Firewall API is one of 46 APIs that Vultr publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 12 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Firewall. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and 12 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 9 operations across 4 paths, and defines 21 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.vultr.com/v2.

9 operations 4 paths 21 schemas 2 DELETE4 GET2 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.0
Base URL
https://api.vultr.com/v2
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Vultr Firewall API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (API_Key). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (API Key). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • API_Key — The Vultr API v2 uses API keys for authentication. You can manage your API keys in the Vultr customer portal. Please do not share API keys publicly, or embed t…
  • API Key — The Vultr API v2 uses API keys for authentication. You can manage your API keys in the Vultr customer portal. Please do not share API keys publicly, or embed t…

Paths & Operations 9

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 2 DELETE, 4 GET, 2 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Firewall 9

Vultr offers a web-based firewall solution to protect one or more compute instances. Firewall groups can manage multiple servers with a standard ruleset. You can control multiple…

GET
/firewalls
List Firewall Groups
list-firewall-groups 2 params → 200401
POST
/firewalls
Create Firewall Group
create-firewall-group body → 201400401404
GET
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}
Get Firewall Group
get-firewall-group 1 param → 200400401403404
PUT
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}
Update Firewall Group
update-firewall-group 1 param body → 204400401404
DELETE
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}
Delete Firewall Group
delete-firewall-group 1 param → 204400401404
GET
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}/rules
List Firewall Rules
list-firewall-group-rules 3 params → 200400401404
POST
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}/rules
Create Firewall Rules
post-firewalls-firewall-group-id-rules 1 param body → 201400401404
DELETE
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}/rules/{firewall-rule-id}
Delete Firewall Rule
delete-firewall-group-rule 2 params → 204400401404
GET
/firewalls/{firewall-group-id}/rules/{firewall-rule-id}
Get Firewall Rule
get-firewall-group-rule 2 params → 200400401404

Schemas 21

The contract defines 21 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are firewall-rule_3 (10 properties), firewall-rule_2 (10 properties), firewall-rule (9 properties), post_firewalls_firewall_group_id_rules_request (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

firewall-rule
object
Firewall rule information.
9 properties
meta
object
The meta information object. See [Meta and Pagination](section/Introduction/Meta-and-Pagination) for more information.
2 properties
firewall-group
object
Firewall Group information.
7 properties
post_firewalls_firewall_group_id_rules_201_response
object
1 property
meta_2
object
The meta information object. See [Meta and Pagination](section/Introduction/Meta-and-Pagination) for more information.
2 properties
firewall-group_2
object
Firewall Group information.
7 properties
post_firewalls_firewall_group_id_rules_request
object
7 properties 4 required
list_firewall_group_rules_200_response
object
2 properties
create_firewall_group_request
object
1 property
create_firewall_group_201_response
object
1 property
meta_links
object
Cursor values for pagination.
2 properties
list_firewall_groups_200_response
object
2 properties
firewall-rule_2
object
Firewall rule information.
10 properties
update_firewall_group_request
object
1 property 1 required
post_firewalls_firewall_group_id_rules_201_response_2
object
1 property
meta_3
object
The meta information object. See [Meta and Pagination](section/Introduction/Meta-and-Pagination) for more information.
2 properties
firewall-group_3
object
Firewall Group information.
7 properties
list_firewall_group_rules_200_response_2
object
2 properties
create_firewall_group_201_response_2
object
1 property
list_firewall_groups_200_response_2
object
2 properties
firewall-rule_3
object
Firewall rule information.
10 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

vultr-firewall-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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