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f5xc_policer (Resource)
Section titled “f5xc_policer (Resource)”Manages new policer with traffic rate limits. in F5 Distributed Cloud.
~> Note For more information about this resource, please refer to the F5 XC API Documentation.
Example Usage
Section titled “Example Usage”# Policer Resource Example# Manages new policer with traffic rate limits. in F5 Distributed Cloud.
terraform { required_version = ">= 1.0"
required_providers { f5xc = { source = "f5xc-salesdemos/f5xc" version = ">= 0.1.0" } }}
# Basic Policer configurationresource "f5xc_policer" "example" { name = "example-policer" namespace = "staging"
labels = { environment = "production" managed_by = "terraform" }
annotations = { "owner" = "platform-team" }
# API-discovered default values (shown for reference) # These values are applied by the API if not specified # policer_mode = "POLICER_MODE_NOT_SHARED" # API default # policer_type = "POLICER_SINGLE_RATE_TWO_COLOR" # API default}
# The following optional fields have server-applied defaults and can be omitted:# - policer_mode# - policer_typeArgument Reference
Section titled “Argument Reference”🔶 High Risk Operations — Some operations on this resource have high danger level. Destructive operations may require confirmation.
Metadata Argument Reference
Section titled “Metadata Argument Reference”• name - Required String
Name of the Policer. Must be unique within the namespace
• namespace - Required String
Namespace where the Policer will be created
• annotations - Optional Map
Annotations is an unstructured key value map stored with a resource that may be set by external tools to store and retrieve arbitrary metadata
• description - Optional String
Human readable description for the object
• disable - Optional Bool
A value of true will administratively disable the object
• labels - Optional Map
Labels is a user defined key value map that can be attached to resources for organization and filtering
Spec Argument Reference
Section titled “Spec Argument Reference”• burst_size - Required Number
The maximum size permitted for bursts of data. E.g. 10000 pps burst
• committed_information_rate - Required Number
The committed information rate is the guaranteed packets rate for traffic arriving or departing under normal conditions. E.g. 10000 pps
• policer_mode - Optional String Defaults to POLICER_MODE_NOT_SHARED
Possible values are POLICER_MODE_NOT_SHARED, POLICER_MODE_SHARED
[Enum: POLICER_MODE_NOT_SHARED|POLICER_MODE_SHARED] - POLICER_MODE_NOT_SHARED: Not Shared A separate policer instance is created for each reference to the policer - POLICER_MODE_SHARED: Shared A common
policer instance is used for for all references to the policer. Server applies default when omitted
• policer_type - Optional String Defaults to POLICER_SINGLE_RATE_TWO_COLOR
[Enum: POLICER_SINGLE_RATE_TWO_COLOR] Specifies the type of Policer Basic Single-Rate Two-Color Policer. The only possible value is POLICER_SINGLE_RATE_TWO_COLOR. Server applies default when omitted
• timeouts - Optional Block
See Timeouts below for details.
Attributes Reference
Section titled “Attributes Reference”In addition to all arguments above, the following attributes are exported:
• id - Optional String
Unique identifier for the resource
Timeouts
Section titled “Timeouts”A timeouts block supports the following:
• create - Optional String (Defaults to 10 minutes)
Used when creating the resource
• delete - Optional String (Defaults to 10 minutes)
Used when deleting the resource
• read - Optional String (Defaults to 5 minutes)
Used when retrieving the resource
• update - Optional String (Defaults to 10 minutes)
Used when updating the resource
Common Types
Section titled “Common Types”The following type definitions are used throughout this resource. See the full definition here rather than repeated inline.
Object Reference {#common-object-reference}
Section titled “Object Reference {#common-object-reference}”Object references establish a direct reference from one configuration object to another in F5 Distributed Cloud. References use the format tenant/namespace/name.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name | String | Name of the referenced object |
namespace | String | Namespace containing the referenced object |
tenant | String | Tenant of the referenced object (system-managed) |
Transformers {#common-transformers}
Section titled “Transformers {#common-transformers}”Transformers apply transformations to input values before matching. Multiple transformers can be applied in order.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
LOWER_CASE | Convert to lowercase |
UPPER_CASE | Convert to uppercase |
BASE64_DECODE | Decodebase64 content |
NORMALIZE_PATH | Normalize URL path |
REMOVE_WHITESPACE | Remove whitespace characters |
URL_DECODE | Decode URL-encoded characters |
TRIM_LEFT | Trim leading whitespace |
TRIM_RIGHT | Trim trailing whitespace |
TRIM | Trim both leading and trailing whitespace |
HTTP Methods {#common-http-methods}
Section titled “HTTP Methods {#common-http-methods}”HTTP methods used for request matching.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
ANY | Match any HTTP method |
GET | HTTP GET request |
HEAD | HTTP HEAD request |
POST | HTTP POST request |
PUT | HTTP PUT request |
DELETE | HTTP DELETE request |
CONNECT | HTTP CONNECT request |
OPTIONS | HTTP OPTIONS request |
TRACE | HTTP TRACE request |
PATCH | HTTP PATCH request |
COPY | HTTP COPY request (WebDAV) |
TLS Fingerprints {#common-tls-fingerprints}
Section titled “TLS Fingerprints {#common-tls-fingerprints}”TLS fingerprint categories for malicious client detection.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
TLS_FINGERPRINT_NONE | No fingerprint matching |
ANY_MALICIOUS_FINGERPRINT | Match any known malicious fingerprint |
ADWARE | Adware-associated fingerprints |
DRIDEX | Dridex malware fingerprints |
GOOTKIT | Gootkit malware fingerprints |
RANSOMWARE | Ransomware-associated fingerprints |
TRICKBOT | Trickbot malware fingerprints |
IP Threat Categories {#common-ip-threat-categories}
Section titled “IP Threat Categories {#common-ip-threat-categories}”IP address threat categories for security filtering.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
SPAM_SOURCES | Known spam sources |
WINDOWS_EXPLOITS | Windows exploit sources |
WEB_ATTACKS | Web attack sources |
BOTNETS | Known botnet IPs |
SCANNERS | Network scanner IPs |
REPUTATION | Poor reputation IPs |
PHISHING | Phishing-related IPs |
PROXY | Anonymous proxy IPs |
MOBILE_THREATS | Mobile threat sources |
TOR_PROXY | Tor exit nodes |
DENIAL_OF_SERVICE | DoS attack sources |
NETWORK | Known bad network ranges |
Import
Section titled “Import”Import is supported using the following syntax:
# Import using namespace/name formatterraform import f5xc_policer.example system/example