Akamai API Security · JSON Structure

Api Security Url Protection Category Structure

Specify one or more load shedding categories for the URL protection policy.

Type: object Properties: 1 Required: 1
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url-protection-category is a JSON Structure definition published by Akamai API Security, describing 1 property, of which 1 is required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

type

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/akamai-api-security/refs/heads/main/json-structure/api-security-url-protection-category-structure.json",
  "name": "url-protection-category",
  "description": "Specify one or more load shedding categories for the URL protection policy.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "type": {
      "description": "Specify the type of traffic to shed first before reaching the requests per second (RPS) limit. `BOTS` includes bots from Akamai's existing list of known bots. `CLIENT_REPUTATIONS` includes traffic from clients with a bad client reputation score. `CLOUD_PROVIDERS` includes traffic from providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. `PROXIES` includes proxy traffic as determined by IPQualityScore (IPQS) and Akamai EdgeScape. `TOR_EXIT_NODES` includes traffic defined in Akamai's existing network list of nodes. `PLATFORM_DDOS_INTELLIGENCE` includes traffic detected by Akamai's DDOS Intelligence platform.",
      "enum": [
        "BOTS",
        "CLIENT_REPUTATIONS",
        "CLOUD_PROVIDERS",
        "PROXIES",
        "TOR_EXIT_NODES",
        "PLATFORM_DDOS_INTELLIGENCE"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "type"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}