MEO CDN & Security
Platform: This skill applies to MEO (Multi-site Enterprise Operations) subscriptions only. These are [development-stability] commands and may change without notice.
Use when:
- Listing or provisioning CDN domains for a subscription
- Purging CDN cache for an environment
- Managing security rulesets, IP rules, custom rules, or rate limiting rules
- Configuring multi-region failover groups
Note: All commands use acli api:v3:*. Run acli list api:v3:subscriptions and acli list api:v3:failover-groups to see all current commands.
CDN Domains
# List CDN domains for a subscription
acli api:v3:subscriptions:list-domains <subscriptionUuid>
# Get details for a specific domain
acli api:v3:subscriptions:find-domain <subscriptionUuid> <domainName>
Provision a Domain for CDN
acli api:v3:subscriptions:provision-domain <subscriptionUuid> <domainName> <environment_id>
Deprovision a Domain from CDN
Caution: Removes CDN acceleration for the domain. Traffic routing may change. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:subscriptions:deprovision-domain <subscriptionUuid> <domainName>
CDN Cache Purge
# Purge by URL
acli api:v3:environments:purge-cdn <environmentId> url --values='["https://example.com/page"]'
# Purge by cache tag
acli api:v3:environments:purge-cdn <environmentId> tag --values='["node:123","term:456"]'
# Purge everything
acli api:v3:environments:purge-cdn <environmentId> all
Security Rulesets
Rulesets are predefined security configurations that can be enabled or disabled:
# List available rulesets
acli api:v3:subscriptions:list-security-rule-sets <subscriptionUuid>
# Get details for a specific ruleset
acli api:v3:subscriptions:find-security-rule-set <subscriptionUuid> <ruleSetId>
# Enable or disable a ruleset
acli api:v3:subscriptions:update-security-rule-set <subscriptionUuid> <ruleSetId> <is_enabled>
IP Rules
IP rules allow or block specific IP addresses or CIDR blocks:
# List IP rules
acli api:v3:subscriptions:list-ip-rules <subscriptionUuid>
# Get a specific rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:find-ip-rule <subscriptionUuid> <ipRuleId>
# Create an IP rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:create-ip-rule <subscriptionUuid> <ips> <action> <display_name>
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
ips |
Space-separated IPs or CIDR blocks (e.g. 192.168.1.1 10.0.0.0/24) |
action |
allow or block |
display_name |
Friendly name for the rule |
# Example: Block a known bad actor
acli api:v3:subscriptions:create-ip-rule <subscriptionUuid> \
"203.0.113.0/24" block "Block suspicious range"
# Update an IP rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:update-ip-rule <subscriptionUuid> <ipRuleId> \
--display_name="Updated rule" --action=allow
Destructive operation — explicit approval required. Deleting an IP rule removes access control for those IPs. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:subscriptions:delete-ip-rule <subscriptionUuid> <ipRuleId>
Custom Security Rules
Custom rules add fine-grained WAF-style control by domain and path:
# List custom rules
acli api:v3:subscriptions:list-custom-rules <subscriptionUuid>
# Create a custom rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:create-custom-rule <subscriptionUuid> \
<display_name> <action> <domains> <paths>
# Get or update a rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:find-custom-rule <subscriptionUuid> <customRuleId>
acli api:v3:subscriptions:update-custom-rule <subscriptionUuid> <customRuleId> ...
Destructive operation — explicit approval required. Deleting a custom security rule removes that protection. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:subscriptions:delete-custom-rule <subscriptionUuid> <customRuleId>
Rate Limiting Rules
# List rate limiting rules
acli api:v3:subscriptions:list-rate-limiting-rules <subscriptionUuid>
# Create a rate limiting rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:create-rate-limiting-rule <subscriptionUuid> \
<display_name> <action> <rate_limit_per_minute>
# Get, update a rule
acli api:v3:subscriptions:find-rate-limiting-rule <subscriptionUuid> <rateLimitingRuleId>
acli api:v3:subscriptions:update-rate-limiting-rule <subscriptionUuid> <rateLimitingRuleId> ...
Destructive operation — explicit approval required. Deleting a rate limiting rule removes traffic protection. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:subscriptions:delete-rate-limiting-rule <subscriptionUuid> <rateLimitingRuleId>
Failover Groups
Failover groups manage multi-region redundancy for MEO environments:
# List failover groups
acli api:v3:failover-groups:list
# Get a failover group
acli api:v3:failover-groups:find <failoverGroupId>
# Create a failover group
acli api:v3:failover-groups:create <name>
Initiate Failover
Destructive operation — explicit approval required. Initiates failover, switching traffic from the primary region to the secondary. This affects all live traffic. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:failover-groups:failover <failoverGroupId>
Revert Failover
Destructive operation — explicit approval required. Reverts failover, switching traffic back to the primary region. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:failover-groups:revert-failover <failoverGroupId>
Sync a Failover Group
acli api:v3:failover-groups:sync <failoverGroupId>
Delete a Failover Group
Destructive operation — explicit approval required. Permanently removes the failover group. Confirm with the user before executing.
acli api:v3:failover-groups:delete <failoverGroupId>
Discover More Commands
acli list api:v3:subscriptions
acli list api:v3:failover-groups
acli api:v3:subscriptions:create-ip-rule --help
Related Topics
- MEO Overview — ACE vs MEO, data model
- MEO Environments — Environment-level CDN purge
- MEO Identity & Access — SSO and federated authentication