Managing Network Firewall Work Requests

Learn about Network Firewall work requests.

When you launch a long-running operation, like creating a firewall or a firewall policy, the service spawns a work request. A work request is an activity log that tracks each step in the operation's progress. Each work request has an OCID (Oracle Cloud Identifier) that allows you to interact with it programmatically and use it for automation. Work requests are retained for 12 hours.

For more information about work requests in general, see Work Requests.

You can perform the following actions for work requests associated with Network Firewall resources: