Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Move a Firewall to Another Compartment

You can move a firewall from one compartment to another.

After you move a firewall to a new compartment, inherent policies apply immediately and affect access to the firewall through the Console, SDK or CLI.  For more information, see Managing Compartments.

    1. On the navigation menu, click Identity & Security. Under Firewalls, click Network Firewalls.
    2. Find the firewall in the list, click the Actions menu (Actions Menu), and then click Move resource.
    3. Choose a destination compartment from the list.
    4. Click Move resource.
  • Use the network-firewall network-firewall change-compartment command and required parameters to move the network firewall to a different compartment. 
    oci network-firewall network-firewall change-compartment 
--compartment-id compartment_id--network-firewall-id network_firewall_id [OPTIONS]

    For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference.

  • Run the ChangeNetworkFirewallCompartment operation to change the compartment of a network firewall.