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Create an IP Access rule
An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create an IP Access rule Creates a new IP Access rule for an account. The rule will apply to all zones in the account.… [POST /accounts/{account_id}/firewall/access_rules/rules]
Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__ip_access_rules_for_an_account_create_an_ip_access_rule · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
account_id required | string | account_id parameter |
configuration required | object | The rule configuration. |
mode required | 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_an_account_create_an_ip_access_rule",
"arguments": {
"account_id": "…",
"configuration": "…",
"mode": "…"
}
}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 create an ip access rule tool with account_id set to ….