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f5xc_protocol_policer Resource - terraform-provider-f5xc
f5xc_protocol_policer (Resource)
Section titled “f5xc_protocol_policer (Resource)”Manages protocol_policer object, protocol_policer object contains list of L4 protocol match condition and corresponding 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”# Protocol Policer Resource Example# Manages protocol_policer object, protocol_policer object contains list of L4 protocol match condition and corresponding traffic rate limits. in F5 Distributed Cloud.
terraform { required_version = ">= 1.0"
required_providers { f5xc = { source = "f5xc-salesdemos/f5xc" version = ">= 0.1.0" } }}
# Basic Protocol Policer configurationresource "f5xc_protocol_policer" "example" { name = "example-protocol-policer" namespace = "staging"
labels = { environment = "production" managed_by = "terraform" }
annotations = { "owner" = "platform-team" }
# Resource-specific configuration # List of L4 protocol match condition and associated traffi... protocol_policer { # Configure protocol_policer settings } # Reference to policer object to apply traffic rate limits . policer { # Configure policer settings } # Protocol and protocol specific flags to be matched in pac... protocol { # Configure protocol settings }}Argument 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 Protocol Policer. Must be unique within the namespace
• namespace - Required String
Namespace where the Protocol 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”• protocol_policer - Optional Block
List of L4 protocol match condition and associated traffic rate limits
See Protocol Policer below for details.
• 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
Protocol Policer
Section titled “Protocol Policer”A protocol_policer block supports the following:
• policer - Optional Block
Reference to policer object to apply traffic rate limits
See Policer below.
• protocol - Optional Block
Protocol and protocol specific flags to be matched in packet
See Protocol below.
Protocol Policer Policer
Section titled “Protocol Policer Policer”A policer block (within protocol_policer) supports the following:
• kind - Optional String
When a configuration object(e.g. Virtual_host) refers to another(e.g route) then kind will hold the referred object’s kind (e.g. ‘route’)
• name - Optional String
When a configuration object(e.g. Virtual_host) refers to another(e.g route) then name will hold the referred object’s(e.g. Route’s) name
• namespace - Optional String
When a configuration object(e.g. Virtual_host) refers to another(e.g route) then namespace will hold the referred object’s(e.g. Route’s) namespace
• tenant - Optional String
When a configuration object(e.g. Virtual_host) refers to another(e.g route) then tenant will hold the referred object’s(e.g. Route’s) tenant
• uid - Optional String
When a configuration object(e.g. Virtual_host) refers to another(e.g route) then uid will hold the referred object’s(e.g. Route’s) uid
Protocol Policer Protocol
Section titled “Protocol Policer Protocol”A protocol block (within protocol_policer) supports the following:
• dns - Optional Block
Match all DNS packets including UDP and TCP
• icmp - Optional Block
ICMP Packet Type. ICMP message type to match in packet
See ICMP below.
• tcp - Optional Block
Specification of TCP flag to be matched in a TCP packet
See TCP below.
• udp - Optional Block
UDP Packets. Match all UDP packets
Protocol Policer Protocol ICMP
Section titled “Protocol Policer Protocol ICMP”An icmp block (within protocol_policer.protocol) supports the following:
• type - Optional List Defaults to ECHO_REPLY
Possible values are ECHO_REPLY, ECHO_REQUEST, ALL_ICMP_MSG
[Enum: ECHO_REPLY|ECHO_REQUEST|ALL_ICMP_MSG] ICMP message type to be matched in packet
Protocol Policer Protocol TCP
Section titled “Protocol Policer Protocol TCP”A tcp block (within protocol_policer.protocol) supports the following:
• flags - Optional List Defaults to FIN
Possible values are FIN, SYN, RST, PSH, ACK, URG, ALL_TCP_FLAGS, KEEPALIVE
[Enum: FIN|SYN|RST|PSH|ACK|URG|ALL_TCP_FLAGS|KEEPALIVE] TCP flags. TCP flag to be matched in a TCP packet
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_protocol_policer.example system/example