# pw platform firewall

> Source: https://parallelworks.com/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall

## pw platform firewall

Manage the platform firewall

### Synopsis

Manage the firewall every API server runs on top of the rules that ship with the platform.
Changes reach every API server within seconds; use evaluate to check a request against what they enforce.

### Options

```
  -h, --help   help for firewall
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --context string         The context to use. Overrides PW_CONTEXT environment variable and current context from config.
      --platform-host string   The Parallel Works ACTIVATE platform host to use. Overrides PW_PLATFORM_HOST environment variable and the current context's server.
  -v, --verbose                Enable verbose logging
```

### SEE ALSO

* [pw platform](/docs/cli/pw/platform)	 - Manage the platform (platform admins)
* [pw platform firewall block](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/block)	 - Block every request from an address or range
* [pw platform firewall blocked-ips](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/blocked-ips)	 - List the addresses and ranges the firewall blocks
* [pw platform firewall evaluate](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/evaluate)	 - Check whether the firewall would block a request, without sending it
* [pw platform firewall exclusions](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/exclusions)	 - Manage CRS rules removed from routes, to stop false positives
* [pw platform firewall rules](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/rules)	 - Manage the platform's own firewall rules, to answer attacks the shipped rules miss
* [pw platform firewall set](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/set)	 - Change the firewall's mode, paranoia level or anomaly threshold
* [pw platform firewall show](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/show)	 - Show the firewall's settings and policy revision
* [pw platform firewall unblock](/docs/cli/pw/platform/firewall/unblock)	 - Lift a block