Configure Advanced TCP Protection via API

You can configure Advanced TCP Protection using the Advanced TCP Protection API.

The Advanced TCP Protection API only supports API token authentication. For more information on API authentication, refer to Getting Started: Requests Open external link in the Cloudflare API documentation.

​​ Endpoints

To obtain the complete endpoint, append the Advanced TCP Protection API endpoints listed below to the Cloudflare API base URL.

The Cloudflare API base URL is:

https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4

The <ACCOUNT_ID> argument is the account ID (a hexadecimal string). You can find this value in the Cloudflare dashboard.

The following table summarizes the available operations.

​​ Common API calls

​​ Get Advanced TCP Protection status

This example obtains the current status of Advanced TCP Protection (enabled or disabled).

Request
curl "https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/<ACCOUNT_ID>/magic/advanced_tcp_protection" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <API_TOKEN>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"

Response
{
  "result": {
    "enabled": false
  },
  "success": true,
  "errors": [],
  "messages": []
}

​​ Enable Advanced TCP Protection

This example enables Advanced TCP Protection.

Request
curl -X PATCH \
"https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/<ACCOUNT_ID>/magic/advanced_tcp_protection" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <API_TOKEN>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
  "enabled": true
}'

Response
{
  "result": {
    "enabled": true
  },
  "success": true,
  "errors": [],
  "messages": []
}