AWS WAF

AWS WAF AWS WAFV2 API API

The AWS WAFV2 API API from AWS WAF — 1 operation(s) for aws wafv2 api.

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POST / Invoke an AWS WAFV2 operation #

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OpenAPI Specification

aws-waf-aws-wafv2-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AWS WAFV2 API
  version: '2019-07-29'
  description: 'AWS WAF is a web application firewall that lets you monitor the HTTP and HTTPS

    requests forwarded to a protected resource (CloudFront distribution, API Gateway

    REST API, Application Load Balancer, AWS AppSync GraphQL API, Cognito user pool,

    App Runner service, Amplify application, or Verified Access instance).


    The AWS WAFV2 API uses the AWS JSON 1.1 protocol over HTTPS. All requests are

    POSTs to the service root with the operation name in the `X-Amz-Target` header

    (`AWSWAF_20190729.<OperationName>`) and authenticated with AWS Signature Version 4.

    '
  contact:
    name: AWS WAF
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/waf/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/apache-2-0/
servers:
- url: https://wafv2.{region}.amazonaws.com
  description: Regional endpoint (use us-east-1 for CloudFront/Amplify scope)
  variables:
    region:
      default: us-east-1
      description: AWS region
tags:
- name: AWS WAFV2 API
paths:
  /:
    post:
      summary: Invoke an AWS WAFV2 operation
      description: 'All AWS WAFV2 operations are dispatched as POSTs to the service root.

        Set the `X-Amz-Target` header to `AWSWAF_20190729.<OperationName>` (for example

        `AWSWAF_20190729.CreateWebACL`) and place the JSON parameters in the request body.

        '
      operationId: invokeWafv2
      parameters:
      - in: header
        name: X-Amz-Target
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - AWSWAF_20190729.CreateWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.UpdateWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.DeleteWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListWebACLs
          - AWSWAF_20190729.AssociateWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.DisassociateWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetWebACLForResource
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListResourcesForWebACL
          - AWSWAF_20190729.CreateRuleGroup
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetRuleGroup
          - AWSWAF_20190729.UpdateRuleGroup
          - AWSWAF_20190729.DeleteRuleGroup
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListRuleGroups
          - AWSWAF_20190729.CreateIPSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetIPSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.UpdateIPSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.DeleteIPSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListIPSets
          - AWSWAF_20190729.CreateRegexPatternSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetRegexPatternSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.UpdateRegexPatternSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.DeleteRegexPatternSet
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListRegexPatternSets
          - AWSWAF_20190729.PutLoggingConfiguration
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetLoggingConfiguration
          - AWSWAF_20190729.DeleteLoggingConfiguration
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListLoggingConfigurations
          - AWSWAF_20190729.GetSampledRequests
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListAvailableManagedRuleGroups
          - AWSWAF_20190729.CheckCapacity
          - AWSWAF_20190729.TagResource
          - AWSWAF_20190729.UntagResource
          - AWSWAF_20190729.ListTagsForResource
      - in: header
        name: Content-Type
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - application/x-amz-json-1.1
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-amz-json-1.1:
            schema:
              type: object
              description: Operation-specific JSON payload.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation response (shape depends on the operation)
          content:
            application/x-amz-json-1.1:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          description: Client error (WAFInvalidParameterException, WAFNonexistentItemException, etc.)
        '403':
          description: Access denied
        '500':
          description: WAF internal error
      security:
      - sigv4: []
      tags:
      - AWS WAFV2 API
components:
  securitySchemes:
    sigv4:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: 'AWS Signature Version 4. The `Authorization` header carries the SigV4

        signature derived from your access key and secret. See

        https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/signature-version-4.html.

        '