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Cloud Firewall:ModifyVpcFirewallCenSwitchStatus

Last Updated:Apr 24, 2024

Enables or disables a virtual private cloud (VPC) firewall. The VPC firewall protects mutual access traffic between a VPC and a specified network instance that is attached to a Cloud Enterprise Network (CEN) instance.

Operation description

You can call the ModifyVpcFirewallCenSwitchStatus operation to enable or disable a VPC firewall. A VPC firewall protects mutual access traffic between a specified VPC and a network instance that is attached to a CEN instance. The network instance can be a VPC, a virtual border router (VBR), or a Cloud Connect Network (CCN) instance. After you enable the VPC firewall, the VPC firewall protects mutual access traffic between a VPC and a specified network instance that is attached to a CEN instance. After you disable the VPC firewall, the VPC firewall no longer protect mutual access traffic between a VPC and a specified network instance that is attached to a CEN instance.

Before you call this operation, make sure that you have created a VPC firewall by calling the CreateVpcFirewallCenConfigure operation.

Limits

You can call this operation up to 10 times per second per account. If the number of the calls per second exceeds the limit, throttling is triggered. As a result, your business may be affected. We recommend that you take note of the limit when you call this operation.

Debugging

OpenAPI Explorer automatically calculates the signature value. For your convenience, we recommend that you call this operation in OpenAPI Explorer.

Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

  • Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
  • Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
  • Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
    • The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
    • If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
  • Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
  • Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.
OperationAccess levelResource typeCondition keyAssociated operation
yundun-cloudfirewall:ModifyVpcFirewallCenSwitchStatusWrite
  • All Resources
    *
    none
none

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
LangstringNo

The language of the content within the request and response. Valid values:

  • zh: Chinese (default)
  • en: English
zh
VpcFirewallIdstringYes

The instance ID of the VPC firewall.

Note You can call the DescribeVpcFirewallCenList operation to query the instance IDs of VPC firewalls.
vfw-m5e7dbc4y****
FirewallSwitchstringYes

Specifies whether to enable the VPC firewall. Valid values:

  • open: yes
  • close: no
open
MemberUidstringNo

The UID of the member that is managed by your Alibaba Cloud account.

258039427902****

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The ID of the request.

850A84D6-0DE4-4797-A1E8-00090125afj2

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "850A84D6-0DE4-4797-A1E8-00090125afj2"
}

Error codes

HTTP status codeError codeError messageDescription
400ErrorVpcFirewallIdThe VPC firewall ID is invalid.The VPC firewall ID is invalid.
400ErrorFirewallSwitchThe firewall enabling parameter is incorrect. Please select again.The specified switch of the firewall is invalid. Enter another value.
400ErrorDBTxErrorA database transaction error occurred.The error message returned because an internal error has occurred in the database transaction.
400ErrorDBUpdateErrorA database update error occurred.A database update error occurred.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.