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Update an IP Access rule
An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Update an IP Access rule Updates an IP Access rule defined at the zone level. You can only update the rule action (mode… [PATCH /zones/{zone_id}/firewall/access_rules/rules/{rule_id}]
Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__ip_access_rules_for_a_zone_update_an_ip_access_rule · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
zone_id required | string | zone_id parameter |
rule_id required | string | rule_id parameter |
mode | block | challenge | whitelist | js_challenge | managed_challenge | The action to apply to a matched request. |
notes | string | An informative summary of the rule, typically… |
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:
{
"name": "cloudflare_api__ip_access_rules_for_a_zone_update_an_ip_access_rule",
"arguments": {
"zone_id": "…",
"rule_id": "…"
}
}Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:
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 update an ip access rule tool with zone_id set to ….