This is AWS WAF Classic documentation. For more information, see
AWS WAF Classic
in the developer guide.
For the latest version of AWS WAF, use the AWS WAFV2 API and see the
AWS WAF Developer Guide.
With the latest version, AWS WAF has a single set of endpoints for
regional and global use.
Permanently deletes a Rule. You can't delete a Rule
if it's still used
in any WebACL
objects or if it still includes any predicates, such as
ByteMatchSet
objects.
If you just want to remove a Rule
from a WebACL
, use UpdateWebACL.
To permanently delete a Rule
from AWS WAF, perform the following
steps:
Update the Rule
to remove predicates, if any. For more
information, see UpdateRule.
Use GetChangeToken to get the change token that you provide in the
ChangeToken
parameter of a DeleteRule
request.
Submit a DeleteRule
request.