---
title: "Create new firewall"
method: POST
path: "/api/vps/v1/firewall"
tags: ["VPS: Firewall"]
---

# Create new firewall

`POST /api/vps/v1/firewall`

Create a new firewall.

Use this endpoint to set up new firewall configurations for VPS security.

## Request body

- VPSV1FirewallStoreRequest
  - `name` string, required

## Response `200`

Success response

- VPSV1FirewallFirewallResource
  - `id` integer — Firewall ID
  - `name` string — Firewall name
  - `is_synced` boolean — Is current firewall synced with VPS
  - `rules` VPSV1FirewallFirewallRuleResource[] — Array of [`VPS.V1.Firewall.FirewallRuleResource`](#model/vpsv1firewallfirewallruleresource)
    - `id` integer — Firewall rule ID
    - `action` 'accept' | 'drop' — Firewall rule action
    - `protocol` 'TCP' | 'UDP' | 'ICMP' | 'GRE' | 'any' | 'ESP' | 'AH' | 'ICMPv6' | 'SSH' | 'HTTP' | 'HTTPS' | 'MySQL' | 'PostgreSQL' — Firewall rule protocol
    - `port` string — Firewall rule destination port: single or port range
    - `source` string — Firewall rule source. Can be `any` or `custom`
    - `source_detail` string — Firewall rule source detail. Can be `any` or IP address, CIDR or range
  - `created_at` string, date-time
  - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthenticated response
- `422` — Validation error response
- `500` — Error response

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