Network Firewall

Network Firewall provides tools for creating, listing, retrieving, updating, and deleting resources in F5 Distributed Cloud.

Tools

Tool	Description
`f5xc-api-networksecurity-network-firewall-create`	Create Network Firewall.
`f5xc-api-networksecurity-network-firewall-get`	Get Network Firewall.
`f5xc-api-networksecurity-network-firewall-list`	List Network Firewall.
`f5xc-api-networksecurity-network-firewall-update`	Update Network Firewall.
`f5xc-api-networksecurity-network-firewall-delete`	Delete Network Firewall.

Parameters

Path Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
`namespace`	Namespace This defines the workspace within which each the configuration object is to be created.	`system`
`name`	Name The name of the configuration object to be fetched.	`example-resource`

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
`response_format`	The format in which the configuration object is to be fetched. This could be for example - in GetSpec form for the contents of object…	`GET_RSP_FORMAT_DEFAULT`
`label_filter`	A LabelSelectorType expression that every item in list response will satisfy.	`-`
`report_fields`	The report_fields parameter…	`-`
`report_status_fields`	The report_status_fields parameter…	`-`

Configuration Choices

This resource includes mutually exclusive configuration options:

fast_acl_choice

Option	Description	Recommended
`spec.active_fast_acls`	Active fast acls
`spec.disable_fast_acl`	Disable fast acl

forward_proxy_policy_choice

Option	Description	Recommended
`spec.active_forward_proxy_policies`	Active forward proxy policies
`spec.disable_forward_proxy_policy`	Disable forward proxy policy

network_policy_choice

Option	Description	Recommended
`spec.active_enhanced_firewall_policies`	Active enhanced firewall policies
`spec.active_network_policies`	Active network policies
`spec.disable_network_policy`	Disable network policy

Example Usage

Ask Claude to help you work with Network Firewall resources:

Create Network Firewall

“Create a network-firewall named ‘example’ in the ‘production’ namespace”

List Network Firewalls

“List all network-firewalls in the ‘production’ namespace”

Get Network Firewall Details

“Get details of the network-firewall named ‘example’ in namespace ‘production‘“

CURL Examples

# List resources
curl -X GET "https://${TENANT}.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/$${PARAM}/network_firewalls" \
  -H "Authorization: APIToken ${F5XC_API_TOKEN}"

# Get specific resource
curl -X GET "https://${TENANT}.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/$${PARAM}/network_firewalls/$${PARAM}" \
  -H "Authorization: APIToken ${F5XC_API_TOKEN}"

# Create resource
curl -X POST "https://${TENANT}.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/$${PARAM}/network_firewalls" \
  -H "Authorization: APIToken ${F5XC_API_TOKEN}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d @network_firewall.json

# Delete resource
curl -X DELETE "https://${TENANT}.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/$${PARAM}/network_firewalls/$${PARAM}" \
  -H "Authorization: APIToken ${F5XC_API_TOKEN}"