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Firewall

Updated on 07 November, 2025

Manage and configure Vultr cloud firewall groups with network access rules to secure your infrastructure resources.

The vultr-cli firewall command manages Vultr Cloud Firewall Groups, allowing you to create, configure, and control network access rules for your virtual machines.

Usage

console 
$ vultr-cli firewall

Available Commands

  • group - Commands to access firewall group functions
  • rule - Commands to access firewall rules
Group
Manages firewall groups to control network access and security rules for your Vultr infrastructure.

Create

Creates a new firewall group to manage network access rules for your Vultr resources

Delete

Permanently removes a specified firewall group from your Vultr account, deleting all associated rules and configurations.

Get

Retrieves and displays detailed configuration information for a specified firewall group using its ID.

List

Lists all firewall groups in your Vultr account with their IDs, descriptions, and rule counts for easy management.

Rule
Manages firewall access control rules to secure your Vultr resources by controlling network traffic.

Create

Creates a new security rule in a Vultr firewall group to control network traffic based on specified protocols, ports, and IP addresses.

Delete

Removes a specified rule from a Vultr firewall group to help maintain security configurations for your cloud infrastructure.

Get

Retrieves detailed information about a specific firewall rule using its ID and firewall group ID.

List

Lists all configured firewall rules for a specified group, displaying protocols, ports, and network access permissions.