DELETE examples

Note

The DELETE operation does not delete any filter related to the firewall rule. To delete the filter, use the Filters API.

Delete multiple rules

This example deletes firewall rules with IDs {rule_id_1} and {rule_id_2}.

Request

curl --request DELETE \
"https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/{zone_id}/firewall/rules?id={rule_id_1}&id={rule_id_2}" \
--header "X-Auth-Email: <EMAIL>" \
--header "X-Auth-Key: <API_KEY>"

Response

{
  "result": [
    {
      "id": "<RULE_ID_1>"
    },
    {
      "id": "<RULE_ID_2>"
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "errors": [],
  "messages": []
}

Delete a single rule

This example deletes the rule with ID {rule_id}.

Request

curl --request DELETE \
"https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/{zone_id}/firewall/rules/{rule_id}" \
--header "X-Auth-Email: <EMAIL>" \
--header "X-Auth-Key: <API_KEY>"

Response

{
  "result": [
    {
      "id": "<RULE_ID>"
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "errors": [],
  "messages": []
}