## Delete an IP Access rule

`firewall.access_rules.delete(strrule_id, AccessRuleDeleteParams**kwargs)  -> AccessRuleDeleteResponse`

**delete** `/{accounts_or_zones}/{account_or_zone_id}/firewall/access_rules/rules/{rule_id}`

Deletes an existing IP Access rule defined.

Note: This operation will affect all zones in the account or zone.

### Parameters

- `rule_id: str`

  Unique identifier for a rule.

- `account_id: Optional[str]`

  The Account ID to use for this endpoint. Mutually exclusive with the Zone ID.

- `zone_id: Optional[str]`

  The Zone ID to use for this endpoint. Mutually exclusive with the Account ID.

### Returns

- `class AccessRuleDeleteResponse: …`

  - `id: str`

    Defines an identifier.

### Example

```python
import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
access_rule = client.firewall.access_rules.delete(
    rule_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
    account_id="account_id",
)
print(access_rule.id)
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"
  },
  "success": true
}
```