Host Firewall System Update Default Policy

Host Firewall System Update Default Policy

Updates the default firewall policy; unset fields are left unchanged.

Required privileges: Host.Config.NetService

Request
URI
POST
https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostFirewallSystem/{moId}/UpdateDefaultPolicy
COPY
Path Parameters
string
moId
Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case HostFirewallSystem/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Request Body
UpdateDefaultPolicyRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
{
    "defaultPolicy": {
        "incomingBlocked": false,
        "outgoingBlocked": false
    }
}
HostFirewallDefaultPolicy
defaultPolicy
Required

Default settings for the firewall, used for ports that are not explicitly opened.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

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