Switching the Protection Mode

This API is used to switch the protection mode.

POST /v1/{project_id}/ips/protect

**Table 1** Path Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID

**Table 2** Query Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
enterprise_project_id	No	String	Enterprise project id, the id generated by the enterprise project after the user supports the enterprise project.
fw_instance_id	No	String	Firewall instance ID, which is automatically generated after a CFW instance is created. You can obtain the ID by calling the API used for querying a firewall instance. For details, see the API Explorer and Help Center FAQ.By default, if fw_instance_Id is not specified, information about the first firewall under the account is returned. If fw_instance_Id is specified, information about the firewall with this fw_instance_Id is returned.If object_Id is specified, information about the firewall with this object_Id is returned by default. If both fw_instance_Id and object_Id are specified, the specified object_Id must belong to the specified firewall.

**Table 3** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	User token. It can be obtained by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is a token.

**Table 4** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
object_id	No	String	Protected object ID, which is used to distinguish Internet border protection from VPC border protection after a CFW instance is created. You can obtain the ID by calling the API used for querying a firewall instance. Note that the value 0 indicates the ID of a protected object on the Internet border, and the value 1 indicates the ID of a protected object on the VPC border. For details, see the API Explorer and Help Center FAQ.
mode	No	Integer	IPS protection mode. 0: observation mode; 1: strict mode; 2: medium mode; 3: loose mode

Status code: 200

**Table 5** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
data	data object	object

**Table 6** data
Parameter	Type	Description
id	String	Protected object ID

Status code: 400

**Table 7** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code Minimum: 8 Maximum: 36
error_msg	String	Description Minimum: 2 Maximum: 512

Deliver the strict protection mode to object cfebd347-b655-4b84-b938-3c54317599b2 in project 9d80d070b6d44942af73c9c3d38e0429.

https://{Endpoint}/v1/9d80d070b6d44942af73c9c3d38e0429/ips/protect

{
  "object_id" : "cfebd347-b655-4b84-b938-3c54317599b2",
  "mode" : 1
}

Status code: 200

{
  "data" : {
    "id" : "cfebd347-b655-4b84-b938-3c54317599b2"
  }
}

Status code: 400

Bad Request

{
  "error_code" : "CFW.0020016",
  "error_msg" : "instance status error"
}

Parent topic: IPS Management