CloudStack v2.2.13 - 2.2.14 Root Admin API Reference
createFirewallRule
Creates a firewall rule for a given ip address
Request parameters
| Parameter Name | Description | Required |
| protocol | the protocol for the firewall rule. Valid values are TCP/UDP/ICMP. | true |
| cidrlist | the cidr list to forward traffic from | false |
| endport | the ending port of firewall rule | false |
| icmpcode | error code for this icmp message | false |
| icmptype | type of the icmp message being sent | false |
| ipaddressid | the IP address id of the port forwarding rule | false |
| startport | the starting port of firewall rule | false |
| type | type of firewallrule: system/user | false |
Response Tags
| Response Name | Description |
| id | the ID of the firewall rule |
| cidrlist | the cidr list to forward traffic from |
| endport | the ending port of firewall rule's port range |
| icmpcode | error code for this icmp message |
| icmptype | type of the icmp message being sent |
| ipaddress | the public ip address for the port forwarding rule |
| ipaddressid | the public ip address id for the port forwarding rule |
| protocol | the protocol of the firewall rule |
| startport | the starting port of firewall rule's port range |
| state | the state of the rule |