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title: "Firewall command reference"
slug: "orbit-cli-firewall-command-reference"
updated: 2026-03-04T12:04:13Z
published: 2026-03-04T14:37:01Z
canonical: "docs.senhasegura.io/orbit-cli-firewall-command-reference"
---

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# Reference for Firewall command

The Orbit CLI firewall configuration command `orbit firewall` is expected to be used with arguments and flags.

Example:

```
orbit firewall [argument] [--flag]
```

This document describes the arguments and flags available with the `firewall` command.

## Arguments

| Argument | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `block` | Block access for specified hosts or networks. |
| `unblock` | Unblock access for specified hosts or networks. |
| `normalize` | Normalize firewall rules. |
| `status` | Check the status of the firewall. |
| `icmp` | Enable or Disable ICMP protocol in hosts. |

## Flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--help` | Show context-sensitive help. |
| `--host` | Host IP or Network list. |
| `--force` | Force the command execution. |
| `--show` | Show additional information. |
| `--ips` | Exclusive to allowlists. Accepts multiple IPs. |