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Delete Prefix

addressing.prefixes.delete(strprefix_id, PrefixDeleteParams**kwargs) -> PrefixDeleteResponse
DELETE/accounts/{account_id}/addressing/prefixes/{prefix_id}

Delete an unapproved prefix owned by the account.

Security

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
Accepted Permissions (at least one required)
Magic Transit Write
ParametersExpand Collapse
account_id: str

Identifier of a Cloudflare account.

maxLength32
prefix_id: str

Identifier of an IP Prefix.

maxLength32
ReturnsExpand Collapse
class PrefixDeleteResponse:
errors: List[Error]
code: int
minimum1000
message: str
documentation_url: Optional[str]
source: Optional[ErrorSource]
pointer: Optional[str]
messages: List[Message]
code: int
minimum1000
message: str
documentation_url: Optional[str]
source: Optional[MessageSource]
pointer: Optional[str]
success: Literal[true]

Whether the API call was successful.

Delete Prefix

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_email=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
    api_key=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
prefix = client.addressing.prefixes.delete(
    prefix_id="2af39739cc4e3b5910c918468bb89828",
    account_id="258def64c72dae45f3e4c8516e2111f2",
)
print(prefix.errors)
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}
Returns Examples
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}