Akamai · Schema

urlProtectionCategory

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

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Properties

Name Type Description
type string 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 fro
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JSON Schema

akamai-url-protection-category-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/url-protection-category",
  "title": "urlProtectionCategory",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "description": "Specify one or more load shedding categories for the URL protection policy.",
  "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"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "x-akamai": {
    "file-path": "schemas/url-protection-category.yaml"
  }
}

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