Create DDoS protection profile

Creates DDoS protection profile to safeguard a specific resource (instance, bare metal, or load balancer) against DDoS attacks. Resource type is automatically identified based on the IP address.

POST /cloud/v1/ddos/profiles/{project_id}/{region_id}

Create DDoS protection profile

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.gcore.com/cloud/v1/ddos/profiles/{project_id}/{region_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "ip_address": "11.111.111.1",
  "profile_template": 123,
  "fields": [
    {
      "base_field": 10,
      "field_value": [
        45046,
        45047
      ]
    }
  ]
}
'

200

{
  "tasks": [
    "d478ae29-dedc-4869-82f0-96104425f565"
  ]
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

API key for authentication. Make sure to include the word apikey, followed by a single space and then your token. Example: apikey 1234$abcdef

Path Parameters

project_id · integer · required

Unique identifier of the cloud project that owns the DDoS protection resources

Example:

1

region_id · integer · required

Unique identifier of the cloud region where DDoS protection operations will be performed

Example:

1

Body

application/json

ip_address · string<ipv4> string<ipv6> · required

IP address that will be protected by the DDoS protection profile

Example:

"11.111.111.1"

profile_template · integer · required

Unique identifier of the DDoS protection template to use for this profile

Example:

123

fields · CreateClientProfileFieldSerializer · object[]

List of field configurations that customize the protection parameters for this profile

Show child attributes

Example:

[
  {
    "base_field": 10,
    "field_value": [45046, 45047]
  }
]

Response

200 - application/json

OK

tasks · string[] · required

List of task IDs representing asynchronous operations. Use these IDs to monitor operation progress:

• GET /v1/tasks/{task_id} - Check individual task status and details Poll task status until completion (FINISHED/ERROR) before proceeding with dependent operations.

Example:

["d478ae29-dedc-4869-82f0-96104425f565"]