# update

## Usage

```
ionosctl compute firewallrule update [flags]
```

## Aliases

For `firewallrule` command:

```
[f fr firewall]
```

For `update` command:

```
[u up]
```

## Description

Use this command to update a specified Firewall Rule.

Use `--wait` (`-w`) to wait for the resource to reach AVAILABLE state.

Required values to run command:

* Data Center Id
* Server Id
* Nic Id
* Firewall Rule Id

## Options

```
  -u, --api-url string           Override default host URL. Preferred over the config file override 'cloud' and env var 'IONOS_API_URL' (default "https://api.ionos.com")
      --cols strings             Set of columns to be printed on output 
                                 Available columns: [FirewallRuleId Name Protocol PortRangeStart PortRangeEnd Direction IPVersion State SourceMac SourceIP DestinationIP IcmpCode IcmpType]
  -c, --config string            Configuration file used for authentication (default "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ionosctl/config.yaml")
      --datacenter-id string     The unique Data Center Id (required)
  -D, --depth int                Level of detail for response objects (default 1)
      --destination-ip -D        In case the target NIC has multiple IP addresses, only traffic directed to the respective IP address of the NIC is allowed. Not setting option allows all target/destination IPs. WARNING: This short-hand flag -D is deprecated.
  -d, --direction string         The type/direction of Firewall Rule
  -F, --filters strings          Limit results to results containing the specified filter:KEY1=VALUE1,KEY2=VALUE2
  -i, --firewallrule-id string   The unique FirewallRule Id (required)
  -f, --force                    Force command to execute without user input
  -h, --help                     Print usage
      --icmp-code int            Redefine the allowed code (from 0 to 254) if protocol ICMP is chosen. Not setting option allows all codes
      --icmp-type int            Redefine the allowed type (from 0 to 254) if the protocol ICMP is chosen. Not setting option allows all types
      --ip-version string        The IP version for the Firewall Rule. Can be one of: IPv4, IPv6 (default "IPv4")
      --limit int                Maximum number of items to return per request (default 50)
  -n, --name string              The name for the Firewall Rule
      --nic-id string            The unique NIC Id (required)
      --no-headers               Don't print table headers when table output is used
      --offset int               Number of items to skip before starting to collect the results
      --order-by string          Property to order the results by
  -o, --output string            Desired output format [text|json|api-json] (default "text")
      --port-range-end int       Redefine the end range of the allowed port (from 1 to 65534) if the protocol TCP or UDP is chosen. Not setting portRangeStart and portRangeEnd allows all ports (default 1)
      --port-range-start int     Redefine the start range of the allowed port (from 1 to 65534) if protocol TCP or UDP is chosen. Not setting portRangeStart and portRangeEnd allows all ports (default 1)
      --query string             JMESPath query string to filter the output
  -q, --quiet                    Quiet output
      --server-id string         The unique Server Id (required)
      --source-ip ip             Only traffic originating from the respective IPv4 address is allowed. Not setting option allows all source IPs
      --source-mac string        Only traffic originating from the respective MAC address is allowed. Valid format: aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff. Not setting option allows all source MAC addresses
  -t, --timeout int              Timeout in seconds for --wait and other wait operations (default 600)
  -v, --verbose count            Increase verbosity level [-v, -vv, -vvv]
  -w, --wait                     Wait for the resource to reach AVAILABLE state after the command completes. No-op for list commands
```

## Examples

```
ionosctl compute firewallrule update --datacenter-id DATACENTER_ID --server-id SERVER_ID --nic-id NIC_ID --firewallrule-id FIREWALLRULE_ID --name NAME --wait
```


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