3.146. ThresholdRule

Description

A Threshold Rule defines a filter for matching specific network traffic. When the filter criterion is met, the Threshold Rule Actions are evaluated and possible actions taken.

Properties

Index
The index of the object, starting at 1. (Identifier)
Name
Specifies a symbolic name for the rule. (Optional)
SourceInterface
Specifies the name of the receiving interface to be compared to the received packet.
DestinationInterface
Specifies the destination interface to be compared to the received packet.
SourceNetwork
Specifies the sender span of IP addresses to be compared to the received packet.
DestinationNetwork
Specifies the span of IP addresses to be compared to the destination IP of the received packet.
SourceUserGroup
Specifies user group destination address needs to be part of. (Optional)
DestinationUserGroup
Specifies user group destination address needs to be part of. (Optional)
Service
Specifies a service that will be used as a filter parameter when matching traffic with this rule.
Schedule
By adding a schedule to a rule, the firewall will only allow that rule to trigger at those designated times. (Optional)
Attribute
Special Attribute of the current object. (Optional)
Comments
Text describing the current object. (Optional)
[Note] Note
If no Index is specified when creating an instance of this type, the object will be placed last in the list and the Index will be equal to the length of the list.

3.146.1. ThresholdAction

Description

A Threshold Rule Action specifies what thresholds to measure, and what action to take if those thresholds are reached.

Properties

Action
Protect or Audit. (Default: Protect)
GroupBy
Specifies whether the threshold should be host- or network-based. (Default: SourceIP)
Threshold
Specifies the threshold.
ThresholdUnit
Specifies the threshold unit. (Default: ConnsSec)
ZoneDefense
When enabled, the source will be blocked in configured ZoneDefense switches. (Default: No)
BlackList
When enabled, the source will be added to the Blacklist for the configured number of seconds. (Default: No)
BlackListTimeToBlock
The number of seconds that the dynamic blacklist should remain. (Optional)
BlackListBlockOnlyService
Only block the service that triggered the blacklisting. (Default: No)
BlackListIgnoreEstablished
Do not drop existing connection. (Default: No)
Attribute
Special Attribute of the current object. (Optional)
LogEnabled
Enable logging. (Default: Yes)
LogSeverity
Specifies with what severity log events will be sent to the specified log receivers. (Default: Default)
Comments
Text describing the current object. (Optional)
[Note] Note
If no Index is specified when creating an instance of this type, the object will be placed last in the list and the Index will be equal to the length of the list.