---
title: "Deactivate firewall"
method: POST
path: "/api/vps/v1/firewall/{firewallId}/deactivate/{virtualMachineId}"
tags: ["VPS: Firewall"]
---

# Deactivate firewall

`POST /api/vps/v1/firewall/{firewallId}/deactivate/{virtualMachineId}`

Deactivate a firewall for a specified virtual machine.

Use this endpoint to remove firewall protection from VPS instances.

## Path parameters

- `firewallId` integer, required
- `virtualMachineId` integer, required

## Response `200`

Success response

- VPSV1ActionActionResource
  - `id` integer — Action ID
  - `name` string — Action name
  - `state` 'success' | 'error' | 'delayed' | 'sent' | 'created' — Action state
  - `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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