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Create SYN Protection rule.

An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create SYN Protection rule. Create a SYN Protection rule for an account. [POST /accounts/{account_id}/magic/advanced_tcp_protection/configs/syn_protection/rules]

Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__create_syn_protection_rule · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
account_id requiredstringaccount_id parameter
burst_sensitivity requiredstringThe burst sensitivity. Must be one of 'low'…
mitigation_typestringThe type of mitigation. Must be one of…
mode requiredstringThe mode for SYN Protection. Must be one of…
name requiredstringThe name of the SYN Protection rule. Value is…
rate_sensitivity requiredstringThe rate sensitivity. Must be one of 'low'…
scope requiredstringThe scope for the SYN Protection rule. Must be…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "cloudflare_api__create_syn_protection_rule",
  "arguments": {
    "account_id": "…",
    "burst_sensitivity": "…",
    "mode": "…",
    "name": "…",
    "rate_sensitivity": "…",
    "scope": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create syn protection rule. tool with account_id set to ….

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