KB: 00001052

How to make Firewall rules that allow client to create custom security rules as per application logic?

Problem Statement

Client want to set up regulations on a particular domain. When a request is made to that domain, the WAF checks for the violation of a rule and carries out the appropriate action that is configured by the User.

Solution

The user can make use of Haltdos WAF form rule features.

1. First, log into the haltdos management console.

2. Go to Stacks > WAF > Listener > Profile > Profile default setting > Profile Rule > Firewall Rule > Add Rule > Save changes

3. Below picture is showing that listener is working fine as per configuring rule details

4. Add rule condition and save the configuration in firewall rule to the violation of a rule and carries out the appropriate action that is configured by the User.

5. Open listener in the browser and open /index.php page for our default server to show you that wether it is violating the condition or not.If the condition is matched than it will show you custome error page.

Above picture is showing custome error page when the condition is getting matched