fwaccel dos rate

Description

The fwaccel dos rate and fwaccel6 dos rate commands show and install the Rate Limiting policy in SecureXL.

Important:

  • In VSX mode, you must go to the context of an applicable Virtual System.In Gaia Clish, run: set virtual-system <VSID>In the Expert mode, run: vsenv <VSID>

  • In a Cluster, you must configure all the Cluster Members in the same way.

Syntax for IPv4

fwaccel dos rate

      get '<Rule UID>'

      install

Syntax for IPv6

fwaccel6 dos rate

      get '<Rule UID>'

      install

Parameters

Parameter

Description

No Parameters

Shows the applicable built-in usage.

get '<Rule UID>'

Shows information about the rule specified by its Rule UID or its zero-based rule index.

The quote marks and angle brackets ('<...>') are mandatory.

install

Installs a new rate limiting policy.

Important - This command requires input from the stdin.

To use this command, run:

fw sam_policy get -l -k req_type -t in -v quota | fwaccel dos rate install

For more information about the "fw sam_policy" command, see fw sam_policy.

Notes

  • If you install a new rate limiting policy with more than one rule, it automatically enables the rate limiting feature.

    To disable the rate limiting feature manually, run this command (see fwaccel dos config):

    fwaccel dos config set --disable-rate-limit

  • To delete the current rate limiting policy, install a new policy with zero rules.