CloudStack v2.2.13 - 2.2.14 User API Reference

createIpForwardingRule

Creates an ip forwarding rule

Request parameters

Parameter Name	Description	Required
ipaddressid	the public IP address id of the forwarding rule, already associated via associateIp	true
protocol	the protocol for the rule. Valid values are TCP or UDP.	true
startport	the start port for the rule	true
cidrlist	the cidr list to forward traffic from	false
endport	the end port for the rule	false
openfirewall	if true, firewall rule for source/end pubic port is automatically created; if false - firewall rule has to be created explicitely. Has value true by default	false

Response Tags

Response Name	Description
id	the ID of the port forwarding rule
cidrlist	the cidr list to forward traffic from
ipaddress	the public ip address for the port forwarding rule
ipaddressid	the public ip address id for the port forwarding rule
privateendport	the ending port of port forwarding rule's private port range
privateport	the starting port of port forwarding rule's private port range
protocol	the protocol of the port forwarding rule
publicendport	the ending port of port forwarding rule's private port range
publicport	the starting port of port forwarding rule's public port range
state	the state of the rule
virtualmachinedisplayname	the VM display name for the port forwarding rule
virtualmachineid	the VM ID for the port forwarding rule
virtualmachinename	the VM name for the port forwarding rule