Fastly

Fastly Rules API

The Rules API from Fastly — 2 operation(s) for rules.

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Operations 3

GET /ddos-protection/v1/events/{event_id}/rules Get All Rules For An Event #
GET /ddos-protection/v1/rules/{rule_id} Get A Rule By Id #
PATCH /ddos-protection/v1/rules/{rule_id} Update Rule #

Documentation

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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/services/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/purging/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/logging/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/metrics-stats/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/tls/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/vcl-services/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/account/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/auth-tokens/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/acls/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/dictionaries/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/compute/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/ngwaf/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/domain-management/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/products/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/observability/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/api-security/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/ddos-protection/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/client-side-protection/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/publishing/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/load-balancing/
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https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/utils/
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https://www.fastly.com/products/ai
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https://www.fastly.com/products/object-storage

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/fastly/refs/heads/main/openapi/fastly-rules-api-openapi.yml
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AsyncAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/fastly/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/fastly-streaming-asyncapi.yml

Other Resources

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GraphQL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/fastly/refs/heads/main/graphql/fastly-graphql.md

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OpenAPI Specification

fastly-rules-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Fastly DDoS Protection Events Rules API
  description: 'The Fastly DDoS Protection Events API allows you to configure Fastly DDoS

    Protection and view attack insights including events, rules, and traffic

    statistics. Endpoints are exposed under /ddos-protection/v1/.

    '
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://api.fastly.com
security:
- FastlyKey: []
tags:
- name: Rules
paths:
  /ddos-protection/v1/events/{event_id}/rules:
    parameters:
    - in: path
      name: event_id
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Rules
      summary: Get All Rules For An Event
      operationId: listRulesForEvent
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Rules applied during a DDoS event
  /ddos-protection/v1/rules/{rule_id}:
    parameters:
    - in: path
      name: rule_id
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Rules
      summary: Get A Rule By Id
      operationId: getDdosRule
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A DDoS protection rule
    patch:
      tags:
      - Rules
      summary: Update Rule
      operationId: updateDdosRule
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/DdosRuleUpdate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated DDoS rule
components:
  schemas:
    DdosRuleUpdate:
      type: object
      properties:
        action:
          type: string
          enum:
          - block
          - challenge
          - log
        enabled:
          type: boolean
  securitySchemes:
    FastlyKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Fastly-Key