Delete Firewall rule from a Network Security Group

Note: Only contract administrators, owners, and users with permissions to the VDC concerned can create and manage NSGs via API.

Prerequisite: You need an IONOS Cloud account with API credentials configured with the appropriate permissions.

To delete a firewall rule from a NSG, you need to use the following Cloud API DELETE request providing the datacenterId, securityGroupId and ruleId:

DELETE /datacenters/{datacenterId}/securitygroups/{securityGroupId}/rules/{ruleId}

Request

curl --location --request DELETE 'https://api.ionos.com/cloudapi/v6/datacenters/5a88aa8b-8aa1-51f6-XXd1-XXXXXe9f31/securitygroups/bxxxx-axXX-0008-8888-99k0444e5555/rules/axxxx-axXX-0008-8888-99k0444e5555' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic YYXabCDeFmLMO0c2hyYUBpb25vcy5jb206I1Bha2lzdGFuXzE=' \

Response

202 Accepted