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Description

This function enables a ModSecurity™ rule.

Important:

In cPanel & WHM version 76 and later, when you disable the Web Server role, the system disables this function.

Examples 

 JSON API
https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/json-api/modsec_undisable_rule?api.version=1&config=modsec_vendor_configs%2Fexample.conf&id=1234567890
 XML API
https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/xml-api/modsec_undisable_rule?api.version=1&config=modsec_vendor_configs%2Fexample.conf&id=1234567890
 Command Line
whmapi1 modsec_undisable_rule config=modsec_vendor_configs%2Fexample.conf id=1234567890


Notes:

  • Unless otherwise noted, you must URI-encode values.
  • For more information and additional output options, read our Guide to WHM API 1 documentation or run the whmapi1 --help command.

  • If you run CloudLinux™, you must use the full path of the whmapi1 command:

    /usr/local/cpanel/bin/whmapi1

 Output (JSON)
{
    "data": {},
    "metadata": {
        "version": 1,
        "reason": "OK",
        "result": 1,
        "command": "modsec_undisable_rule"
    }
}
 Output (XML)
<result>
  <data></data>
  <metadata>
    <command>modsec_undisable_rule</command>
    <reason>OK</reason>
    <result>1</result>
    <version>1</version>
  </metadata>
</result>


Note:

Use WHM's API Shell interface (WHM >> Home >> Development >> API Shell) to directly test WHM API calls.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionPossible valuesExample
configstring

Required

The ModSecurity configuration file.

The path to a ModSecurity configuration file, relative to the /usr/local/apache/conf/ directory.

Note:

Do not set this value to the modsec2.conf file. The function will not run correctly for this file.

modsec_vendor_configs/example.conf
idstring

Required

The ModSecurity rule's ID.

A valid ModSecurity rule.

 

1234567890

Returns

This function only returns metadata.

Function information

API Version:

WHM API 1

Available in:

WHM 11.46+

Methods:

GET, POST

Required Parameters:

config, id

Return Formats:

JSON, XML

Important:

cPanel & WHM version 66 deprecated XML output.

About WHM API 1

WHM API 1 performs functions and accesses data in WHM.

Notes:

  • Some functions and parameters may require that you authenticate as the root user.
  • You must use the appropriate WHM ports (2086 or 2087) to call WHM API functions.

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