Update

1 min readUpdated 30 September 2026

Update a port forwarding rule on a NAT gateway in a Vultr VPC with the Vultr CLI, such as its ports or destination address. Includes usage syntax and flags.

Updates an existing port forwarding rule on a NAT gateway within a specified VPC, allowing you to modify parameters such as ports, protocol, or destination IP address.

Usage

CONSOLE

$ vultr-cli vpc nat-gateway port-forwarding-rule update <VPC ID> <NAT Gateway ID> <Port Forwarding Rule ID> [flags]

Examples

CONSOLE
# Full example
$ vultr-cli vpc nat-gateway port-forwarding-rule update e3512e83-64e9-4d3e-a401-9b86f2e09b1d \
efc811e7-d07d-45b1-b50e-19a0c2936ce0 bf66d7cf-7587-4acd-a053-a2ea34e33f1d --name="example-rule-updated"

# Shortned example with aliases
$ vultr-cli vpc ng pfr u e3512e83-64e9-4d3e-a401-9b86f2e09b1d efc811e7-d07d-45b1-b50e-19a0c2936ce0 \
bf66d7cf-7587-4acd-a053-a2ea34e33f1d -n="example-rule-updated"
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Flags

Shorthand	Long Version	Description
-d	--description	description for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule
-e	--enabled	name for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule
-	--external-port	external port for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule
-	--internal-ip	internal IP for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule
-	--internal-port	internal port for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule
-n	--name	name for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule
-p	--protocol	protocol for the NAT Gateway port forwarding rule

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