Linode Firewall settings API
The Firewall settings API from Linode — 1 operation(s) for firewall settings.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
description: Add a Cloud Computing instance so you can build, release, and scale applications faster with virtual machines.
license:
name: Apache 2.0
url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
title: 'Akamai: Linode Firewall settings API'
version: 4.229.1
servers:
- url: https://api.linode.com
tags:
- name: Firewall settings
paths:
/{apiVersion}/networking/firewalls/settings:
parameters:
- description: __Enum__ Call either the `v4` URL, or `v4beta` for operations still in Beta.
example: '{{apiVersion}}'
in: path
name: apiVersion
required: true
schema:
enum:
- v4
- v4beta
example: v4
type: string
x-akamai:
file-path: parameters/api-version-path.yaml
x-akamai:
file-path: paths/firewall-settings.yaml
path-info: /{apiVersion}/networking/firewalls/settings
x-linode-cli-command: firewalls
get:
description: 'Returns default firewalls for Linodes, Linode VPC and public interfaces, and NodeBalancers.
**Permissions and scopes**
To call this operation, you need the following:
- **Identity and access permissions**. Your user needs a role with these permissions assigned. Learn more.
- Permissions: `list_default_firewalls`
- **OAuth scopes**. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.
- Scopes: `firewall:read_only`
**CLI**
```shell
linode-cli firewalls firewall-settings-list
```
Learn more'
externalDocs:
description: See documentation for this operation in Akamai's Linode API
url: https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/get-firewall-settings
operationId: get-firewall-settings
parameters:
- description: The page of a collection to return.
example: '{{page}}'
in: query
name: page
required: false
schema:
default: 1
example: 6
minimum: 1
type: integer
x-akamai:
file-path: parameters/page-offset.yaml
- description: The number of items to return per page.
example: '{{page_size}}'
in: query
name: page_size
schema:
default: 100
example: 50
maximum: 500
minimum: 25
type: integer
x-akamai:
file-path: parameters/page-size.yaml
responses:
'200':
content:
application/json:
example:
default_firewall_ids:
linode: 100
nodebalancer: 101
public_interface: 200
vpc_interface: 200
schema:
additionalProperties: false
description: Default firewalls.
properties:
default_firewall_ids:
additionalProperties: false
description: The default firewall ID for a `linode`, `nodebalancer`, `public_interface`, or `vpc_interface`. Default firewalls can't be deleted or disabled.
properties:
linode:
description: The Linode's default firewall.
example: 100
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 1
nodebalancer:
description: The NodeBalancer's default firewall.
example: 101
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 2
public_interface:
description: The public interface's default firewall.
example: 200
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 3
vpc_interface:
description: The VPC interface's default firewall.
example: 200
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 4
type: object
type: object
x-akamai:
file-path: schemas/firewall-settings.yaml
description: Returns default firewalls.
default:
content:
application/json:
example:
errors:
- reason: Invalid JSON
schema:
additionalProperties: false
properties:
errors:
description: Any warnings associated with a response.
items:
additionalProperties: false
description: An object for describing a single error that occurred during the processing of a request.
properties:
field:
description: The field in the request that caused this error. This may be a path, separated by periods in the case of nested fields. In some cases this may come back as `null` if the error is not specific to any single element of the request.
example: fieldname
type: string
reason:
description: What happened to cause this error. In most cases, this can be fixed immediately by changing the data you sent in the request, but in some cases you will be instructed to [Open a support ticket](https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/post-ticket) or perform some other action before you can complete the request successfully.
example: fieldname must be a valid value
type: string
type: object
x-akamai:
file-path: schemas/error-object.yaml
type: array
type: object
description: See [Errors](https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/errors) for the range of possible error response codes.
security:
- personalAccessToken: []
- oauth:
- firewall:read_only
summary: List default firewalls
tags:
- Firewall settings
x-akamai:
tabs:
- syntax: linode-cli firewalls firewall-settings-list
title: CLI
url: https://techdocs.akamai.com/cloud-computing/docs/getting-started-with-the-linode-cli
x-linode-cli-action: firewall-settings-list
x-linode-grant: read_only
x-linode-iam:
- permissions:
- list_default_firewalls
put:
description: 'You can update or add a default firewall to:
- Linodes using legacy config profile interfaces
- Linode VPC interfaces and Linode public interfaces
- NodeBalancers
If a firewall isn''t provided during service creation, a default firewall is assigned, unless you have opted out of firewall protection.
> 📘
>
> Default firewalls on Linodes with Linode interfaces are applied to the interfaces, not the Linode itself.
>
> Default firewalls on Linodes with legacy configuration profile interfaces are applied directly to the Linode, not its interfaces.
**Permissions and scopes**
To call this operation, you need the following:
- **Identity and access permissions**. Your user needs a role with these permissions assigned. Learn more.
- Permissions: `update_default_firewalls`
- **OAuth scopes**. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.
- Scopes: `account:read_write`
**CLI**
```shell
linode-cli firewalls firewall-settings-update \
--default_firewall_ids.vpc_interface 1 \
--default_firewall_ids.public_interface 2 \
--default_firewall_ids.nodebalancer 3 \
--default_firewall_ids.linode 5
```
Learn more'
externalDocs:
description: See documentation for this operation in Akamai's Linode API
url: https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/put-firewall-settings
operationId: put-firewall-settings
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
example:
default_firewall_ids:
linode: 100
nodebalancer: 101
public_interface: 200
vpc_interface: 200
schema:
additionalProperties: false
description: Default firewalls.
properties:
default_firewall_ids:
additionalProperties: false
description: The default firewall ID for a `linode`, `nodebalancer`, `public_interface`, or `vpc_interface`. Default firewalls can't be deleted or disabled.
properties:
linode:
description: The Linode's default firewall.
example: 100
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 1
nodebalancer:
description: The NodeBalancer's default firewall.
example: 101
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 2
public_interface:
description: The public interface's default firewall.
example: 200
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 3
vpc_interface:
description: The VPC interface's default firewall.
example: 200
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 4
type: object
type: object
x-akamai:
file-path: schemas/firewall-settings.yaml
required: true
responses:
'200':
content:
application/json:
example:
default_firewall_ids:
linode: 100
nodebalancer: 101
public_interface: 200
vpc_interface: 200
schema:
additionalProperties: false
description: Default firewalls.
properties:
default_firewall_ids:
additionalProperties: false
description: The default firewall ID for a `linode`, `nodebalancer`, `public_interface`, or `vpc_interface`. Default firewalls can't be deleted or disabled.
properties:
linode:
description: The Linode's default firewall.
example: 100
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 1
nodebalancer:
description: The NodeBalancer's default firewall.
example: 101
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 2
public_interface:
description: The public interface's default firewall.
example: 200
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 3
vpc_interface:
description: The VPC interface's default firewall.
example: 200
type: integer
x-linode-cli-display: 4
type: object
type: object
x-akamai:
file-path: schemas/firewall-settings.yaml
description: The updated default firewalls.
default:
content:
application/json:
example:
errors:
- reason: Invalid JSON
schema:
additionalProperties: false
properties:
errors:
description: Any warnings associated with a response.
items:
additionalProperties: false
description: An object for describing a single error that occurred during the processing of a request.
properties:
field:
description: The field in the request that caused this error. This may be a path, separated by periods in the case of nested fields. In some cases this may come back as `null` if the error is not specific to any single element of the request.
example: fieldname
type: string
reason:
description: What happened to cause this error. In most cases, this can be fixed immediately by changing the data you sent in the request, but in some cases you will be instructed to [Open a support ticket](https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/post-ticket) or perform some other action before you can complete the request successfully.
example: fieldname must be a valid value
type: string
type: object
x-akamai:
file-path: schemas/error-object.yaml
type: array
type: object
description: See [Errors](https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/errors) for the range of possible error response codes.
security:
- personalAccessToken: []
- oauth:
- account:read_write
summary: Update default firewalls
tags:
- Firewall settings
x-akamai:
tabs:
- syntax: "linode-cli firewalls firewall-settings-update \\\n --default_firewall_ids.vpc_interface 1 \\\n --default_firewall_ids.public_interface 2 \\\n --default_firewall_ids.nodebalancer 3 \\\n --default_firewall_ids.linode 5"
title: CLI
url: https://techdocs.akamai.com/cloud-computing/docs/getting-started-with-the-linode-cli
x-linode-cli-action: firewall-settings-update
x-linode-grant: read_write
x-linode-iam:
- permissions:
- update_default_firewalls
components:
securitySchemes:
oauth:
flows:
authorizationCode:
authorizationUrl: https://login.linode.com/oauth/authorize
scopes:
account:read_only: Allows access to GET information about your account.
account:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your account.
child_account:read_only: Allows access to GET information about deprecated parent/child operations.
child_account:read_write: Allows access to deprecated parent/child operations.
databases:read_only: Allows access to GET information about databases.
databases:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to databases.
domains:read_only: Allows access to GET Domains on your account.
domains:read_write: Allows access to all Domain endpoints.
events:read_only: Allows access to GET your Events.
events:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your Events.
firewall:read_only: Allows access to GET information about your Firewalls.
firewall:read_write: Allows access to all Firewall endpoints.
images:read_only: Allows access to GET your Images.
images:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your Images.
ips:read_only: Allows access to GET your ips.
ips:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your ips.
linodes:read_only: Allows access to GET Linodes on your account.
linodes:read_write: Allow access to all endpoints related to your Linodes.
lke:read_only: Allows access to GET LKE Clusters on your account.
lke:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to LKE Clusters on your account.
longview:read_only: Allows access to GET your Longview Clients.
longview:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your Longview Clients.
monitor:read_only: Allows access to Monitor (Akamai Cloud Pulse) data.
monitor:read_write: Allows access to GET Monitor (Akamai Cloud Pulse) data.
nodebalancers:read_only: Allows access to GET NodeBalancers on your account.
nodebalancers:read_write: Allows access to all NodeBalancer endpoints.
object_storage:read_only: Allows access to GET information related to your Object Storage.
object_storage:read_write: Allows access to all Object Storage endpoints.
stackscripts:read_only: Allows access to GET your StackScripts.
stackscripts:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your StackScripts.
volumes:read_only: Allows access to GET your Volumes.
volumes:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to your Volumes.
vpc:read_write: Allows access to all endpoints related to VPC and Subnet creation, updating, and deletion.
tokenUrl: https://login.linode.com/oauth/token
type: oauth2
personalAccessToken:
scheme: bearer
type: http
externalDocs:
description: See documentation for Akamai's Linode API
url: https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference
x-readme:
explorer-enabled: false
samples-languages:
- curl
- python
- node