Updated on 2024-12-25 GMT+08:00

Creating a Firewall

Function

This API is used to create a firewall.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

POST /v2/{project_id}/firewall

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID, which can be obtained by calling an API or from the console. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

User token. You can obtain the token by referring to Obtaining a User Token.

X-Client-Token

No

String

Identifier that ensures idempotency of client requests.

It is a 32-bit UUID and is generated by the client. The value must be unique.

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

name

Yes

String

Firewall name.

enterprise_project_id

No

String

Enterprise project ID, which is the ID of a project planned based on organizations. You can obtain the enterprise project ID by referring to Obtaining an Enterprise Project ID. If the enterprise project function is not enabled, the value is 0.

tags

No

Array of tags objects

List of service resource tags. After tags are added to firewall resources, you can query resources and combine CDRs by key and value.

flavor

Yes

flavor object

Firewall specifications.

charge_info

Yes

charge_info object

Billing type, which can be yearly/monthly or pay-per-use (default setting).

Table 4 tags

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

key

No

String

Resource tag key.

value

No

String

Resource tag value.

Table 5 flavor

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

version

Yes

String

Firewall edition.

If charge_mode is set to prePaid, only the professional edition is supported.

If charge_mode is set to postPaid, the standard and professional editions are supported.

Enumeration values:

  • Standard

  • Professional

extend_eip_count

No

Integer

Number of EIPs to be added. This parameter takes effect only in the yearly/monthly billing mode. Set this parameter when you need to increase protected EIPs.

extend_bandwidth

No

Integer

Added bandwidth. The increment step is 5. This parameter takes effect only in yearly/monthly billing mode. Set this parameter when you need to increase protected bandwidth.

extend_vpc_count

No

Integer

Number of VPCs to be added. This parameter takes effect only in the yearly/monthly billing mode. Set this parameter when you need to increase protected VPCs.

Table 6 charge_info

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

charge_mode

Yes

String

Billing mode.

Enumeration values:

  • prePaid (yearly/monthly)

  • postPaid (pay-per-use)

period_type

No

String

Subscription period.

Enumeration values:

  • month

  • year

    Note: This parameter is valid and mandatory when charge_mode is set to prePaid.

period_num

No

Integer

Subscription time. This parameter is valid and mandatory only when charge_mode is set to prePaid.

Enumeration values:

  • If period_type is set to month, the parameter value ranges from integer 1 to 9.

  • If period_type is set to year, the parameter value ranges from integer 1 to 3.

is_auto_renew

Yes

Boolean

Whether automatic renewal is enabled for yearly/monthly instances. The renewal period is the same as the original period and the order will be automatically paid during the subscription renewal.

Enumeration values:

  • true (Automatic renewal enabled.)

  • false (Default. Automatic renewal disabled.)

is_auto_pay

Yes

Boolean

Whether an order will be automatically paid after yearly/monthly CFW instances are created. This parameter does not affect the payment mode of automatic renewal.

Enumeration values:

  • true: The order will be automatically paid. (Discounts and coupons are automatically selected. The fee will be automatically deducted from your Huawei Cloud account.) If the automatic payment fails, an unpaid order will be generated, and you need to manually complete the payment. (During manual payment, you can still modify the discounts and coupons that were automatically selected.)

  • false: The order will be manually paid. This is the default value. (You need to manually pay for the bill. Discounts and coupons can be used.)

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

job_id

String

Instance creation task ID. This parameter is returned only when pay-per-use instances are created.

order_id

String

Order ID. This parameter is returned only when yearly/monthly instances are created.

data

CreateFirewallReq object

Request body for creating a firewall.

Table 8 CreateFirewallReq

Parameter

Type

Description

name

String

Firewall name.

enterprise_project_id

String

Enterprise project ID, which is the ID of a project planned based on organizations. You can obtain the enterprise project ID by referring to Obtaining an Enterprise Project ID. If the enterprise project function is not enabled, the value is 0.

tags

Array of tags objects

List of service resource tags. After tags are added to firewall resources, you can query resources and combine CDRs by key and value.

flavor

flavor object

Firewall specifications.

charge_info

charge_info object

Billing type, which can be yearly/monthly or pay-per-use (default setting).

Table 9 tags

Parameter

Type

Description

key

String

Resource tag key.

value

String

Resource tag value.

Table 10 flavor

Parameter

Type

Description

version

String

Firewall edition.

If charge_mode is set to prePaid, only the professional edition is supported.

If charge_mode is set to postPaid, the standard and professional editions are supported.

Enumeration values:

  • Standard

  • Professional

extend_eip_count

Integer

Number of EIPs to be added. This parameter takes effect only in the yearly/monthly billing mode. Set this parameter when you need to increase protected EIPs.

extend_bandwidth

Integer

Added bandwidth. The increment step is 5. This parameter takes effect only in yearly/monthly billing mode. Set this parameter when you need to increase protected bandwidth.

extend_vpc_count

Integer

Number of VPCs to be added. This parameter takes effect only in the yearly/monthly billing mode. Set this parameter when you need to increase protected VPCs.

Table 11 charge_info

Parameter

Type

Description

charge_mode

String

Billing mode.

Enumeration values:

  • prePaid (yearly/monthly)

  • postPaid (pay-per-use)

period_type

String

Subscription period.

Enumeration values:

  • month

  • year

    Note: This parameter is valid and mandatory when charge_mode is set to prePaid.

period_num

Integer

Subscription time. This parameter is valid and mandatory only when charge_mode is set to prePaid.

Enumeration values:

  • If period_type is set to month, the parameter value ranges from integer 1 to 9.

  • If period_type is set to year, the parameter value ranges from integer 1 to 3.

is_auto_renew

Boolean

Whether automatic renewal is enabled for yearly/monthly instances. The renewal period is the same as the original period and the order will be automatically paid during the subscription renewal.

Enumeration values:

  • true (Automatic renewal enabled.)

  • false (Default. Automatic renewal disabled.)

is_auto_pay

Boolean

Whether an order will be automatically paid after yearly/monthly CFW instances are created. This parameter does not affect the payment mode of automatic renewal.

Enumeration values:

  • true: The order will be automatically paid. (Discounts and coupons are automatically selected. The fee will be automatically deducted from your Huawei Cloud account.) If the automatic payment fails, an unpaid order will be generated, and you need to manually complete the payment. (During manual payment, you can still modify the discounts and coupons that were automatically selected.)

  • false: The order will be manually paid. This is the default value. (You need to manually pay for the bill. Discounts and coupons can be used.)

Status code: 400

Table 12 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Example Requests

The customer whose project ID is 124147da-5b08-471a-93d2-bc82acc290c6 subscribes to the standard firewall. The firewall name is CFW-Test, the enterprise project ID is 0, the resource tag is a key-value pair, the key is TagKey, the value is TagValue, the added number of protected EIPs is 2000, the added protection bandwidth is 5000 Mbit/s, and the added number of protected VPCs is 100. The yearly/monthly billing mode is used. Auto-renewal and auto-payment are enabled. The usage duration is one month.

https://{Endpoint}/v2/124147da-5b08-471a-93d2-bc82acc290c6/firewall

{
  "name" : "CFW-TEST",
  "enterprise_project_id" : "0",
  "tags" : [ {
    "key" : "TagKey",
    "value" : "TagVal"
  } ],
  "flavor" : {
    "version" : "standard",
    "extend_eip_count" : 2000,
    "extend_bandwidth" : 5000,
    "extend_vpc_count" : 100
  },
  "charge_info" : {
    "charge_mode" : "prePaid",
    "period_type" : "month",
    "period_num" : 1,
    "is_auto_renew" : true,
    "is_auto_pay" : true
  }
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Information returned when the firewall is purchased successfully.

{
  "data" : {
    "charge_info" : {
      "charge_mode" : "prePaid",
      "is_auto_pay" : true,
      "is_auto_renew" : true,
      "period_num" : 1,
      "period_type" : "month"
    },
    "enterprise_project_id" : "0",
    "flavor" : {
      "extend_bandwidth" : 5000,
      "extend_eip_count" : 2000,
      "extend_vpc_count" : 100,
      "version" : "Standard"
    },
    "name" : "CFW-TEST",
    "tags" : [ {
      "key" : "TagKey",
      "value" : "TagVal"
    } ]
  },
  "job_id" : "CS2403271050ZEM0L"
}

Status code: 400

Returned error information.

{
  "error_code" : "CFW.00100001",
  "error_msg" : "System busy. Try again later."
}

SDK Sample Code

The SDK sample code is as follows.

Java

The customer whose project ID is 124147da-5b08-471a-93d2-bc82acc290c6 subscribes to the standard firewall. The firewall name is CFW-Test, the enterprise project ID is 0, the resource tag is a key-value pair, the key is TagKey, the value is TagValue, the added number of protected EIPs is 2000, the added protection bandwidth is 5000 Mbit/s, and the added number of protected VPCs is 100. The yearly/monthly billing mode is used. Auto-renewal and auto-payment are enabled. The usage duration is one month.

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package com.huaweicloud.sdk.test;

import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.ICredential;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.BasicCredentials;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ConnectionException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.RequestTimeoutException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ServiceResponseException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.cfw.v1.region.CfwRegion;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.cfw.v1.*;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.cfw.v1.model.*;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.ArrayList;

public class CreateFirewallSolution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
        // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
        String ak = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK");
        String sk = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK");
        String projectId = "{project_id}";

        ICredential auth = new BasicCredentials()
                .withProjectId(projectId)
                .withAk(ak)
                .withSk(sk);

        CfwClient client = CfwClient.newBuilder()
                .withCredential(auth)
                .withRegion(CfwRegion.valueOf("<YOUR REGION>"))
                .build();
        CreateFirewallRequest request = new CreateFirewallRequest();
        CreateFirewallReq body = new CreateFirewallReq();
        CreateFirewallReqChargeInfo chargeInfobody = new CreateFirewallReqChargeInfo();
        chargeInfobody.withChargeMode("prePaid")
            .withPeriodType("month")
            .withPeriodNum(1)
            .withIsAutoRenew(true)
            .withIsAutoPay(true);
        CreateFirewallReqFlavor flavorbody = new CreateFirewallReqFlavor();
        flavorbody.withVersion(CreateFirewallReqFlavor.VersionEnum.fromValue("standard"))
            .withExtendEipCount(2000)
            .withExtendBandwidth(5000)
            .withExtendVpcCount(100);
        List<CreateFirewallReqTags> listbodyTags = new ArrayList<>();
        listbodyTags.add(
            new CreateFirewallReqTags()
                .withKey("TagKey")
                .withValue("TagVal")
        );
        body.withChargeInfo(chargeInfobody);
        body.withFlavor(flavorbody);
        body.withTags(listbodyTags);
        body.withEnterpriseProjectId("0");
        body.withName("CFW-TEST");
        request.withBody(body);
        try {
            CreateFirewallResponse response = client.createFirewall(request);
            System.out.println(response.toString());
        } catch (ConnectionException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (RequestTimeoutException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ServiceResponseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println(e.getHttpStatusCode());
            System.out.println(e.getRequestId());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorMsg());
        }
    }
}

Python

The customer whose project ID is 124147da-5b08-471a-93d2-bc82acc290c6 subscribes to the standard firewall. The firewall name is CFW-Test, the enterprise project ID is 0, the resource tag is a key-value pair, the key is TagKey, the value is TagValue, the added number of protected EIPs is 2000, the added protection bandwidth is 5000 Mbit/s, and the added number of protected VPCs is 100. The yearly/monthly billing mode is used. Auto-renewal and auto-payment are enabled. The usage duration is one month.

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# coding: utf-8

import os
from huaweicloudsdkcore.auth.credentials import BasicCredentials
from huaweicloudsdkcfw.v1.region.cfw_region import CfwRegion
from huaweicloudsdkcore.exceptions import exceptions
from huaweicloudsdkcfw.v1 import *

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    # In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_AK"]
    sk = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_SK"]
    projectId = "{project_id}"

    credentials = BasicCredentials(ak, sk, projectId)

    client = CfwClient.new_builder() \
        .with_credentials(credentials) \
        .with_region(CfwRegion.value_of("<YOUR REGION>")) \
        .build()

    try:
        request = CreateFirewallRequest()
        chargeInfobody = CreateFirewallReqChargeInfo(
            charge_mode="prePaid",
            period_type="month",
            period_num=1,
            is_auto_renew=True,
            is_auto_pay=True
        )
        flavorbody = CreateFirewallReqFlavor(
            version="standard",
            extend_eip_count=2000,
            extend_bandwidth=5000,
            extend_vpc_count=100
        )
        listTagsbody = [
            CreateFirewallReqTags(
                key="TagKey",
                value="TagVal"
            )
        ]
        request.body = CreateFirewallReq(
            charge_info=chargeInfobody,
            flavor=flavorbody,
            tags=listTagsbody,
            enterprise_project_id="0",
            name="CFW-TEST"
        )
        response = client.create_firewall(request)
        print(response)
    except exceptions.ClientRequestException as e:
        print(e.status_code)
        print(e.request_id)
        print(e.error_code)
        print(e.error_msg)

Go

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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/core/auth/basic"
    cfw "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/cfw/v1"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/cfw/v1/model"
    region "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/cfw/v1/region"
)

func main() {
    // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK")
    sk := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK")
    projectId := "{project_id}"

    auth := basic.NewCredentialsBuilder().
        WithAk(ak).
        WithSk(sk).
        WithProjectId(projectId).
        Build()

    client := cfw.NewCfwClient(
        cfw.CfwClientBuilder().
            WithRegion(region.ValueOf("<YOUR REGION>")).
            WithCredential(auth).
            Build())

    request := &model.CreateFirewallRequest{}
	periodTypeChargeInfo:= "month"
	periodNumChargeInfo:= int32(1)
	chargeInfobody := &model.CreateFirewallReqChargeInfo{
		ChargeMode: "prePaid",
		PeriodType: &periodTypeChargeInfo,
		PeriodNum: &periodNumChargeInfo,
		IsAutoRenew: true,
		IsAutoPay: true,
	}
	extendEipCountFlavor:= int32(2000)
	extendBandwidthFlavor:= int32(5000)
	extendVpcCountFlavor:= int32(100)
	flavorbody := &model.CreateFirewallReqFlavor{
		Version: model.GetCreateFirewallReqFlavorVersionEnum().STANDARD,
		ExtendEipCount: &extendEipCountFlavor,
		ExtendBandwidth: &extendBandwidthFlavor,
		ExtendVpcCount: &extendVpcCountFlavor,
	}
	keyTags:= "TagKey"
	valueTags:= "TagVal"
	var listTagsbody = []model.CreateFirewallReqTags{
        {
            Key: &keyTags,
            Value: &valueTags,
        },
    }
	enterpriseProjectIdCreateFirewallReq:= "0"
	request.Body = &model.CreateFirewallReq{
		ChargeInfo: chargeInfobody,
		Flavor: flavorbody,
		Tags: &listTagsbody,
		EnterpriseProjectId: &enterpriseProjectIdCreateFirewallReq,
		Name: "CFW-TEST",
	}
	response, err := client.CreateFirewall(request)
	if err == nil {
        fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
    } else {
        fmt.Println(err)
    }
}

More

For SDK sample code of more programming languages, see the Sample Code tab in API Explorer. SDK sample code can be automatically generated.

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Information returned when the firewall is purchased successfully.

400

Returned error information.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.