Delete a firewall

Delete a firewall. This also removes all of the firewall's rules from any services the firewall was assigned to.

• Assigned Linodes must not have any ongoing live migrations.

• A firewall_delete event is generated when this operation returns successfully.

• An assigned default firewall can't be deleted.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need permissions, based on the model you're using:

• Identity and access permissions. Your user needs a role with these permissions. Learn more.

  • Permissions: delete_firewall

• OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.

  • Scopes: firewall:read_write

CLI

linode-cli firewalls delete 123

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