DDoS progressive enforcement

Feature DDoS progressive enforcement Description Escalate from challenge/rate-limit to block on floods. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the DDoS Settings module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → DDoS Settings Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

DDoS rate window + thresholds

Feature DDoS rate window + thresholds Description Define window and per-IP thresholds for actions. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the DDoS Settings module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → DDoS Settings Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

DDoS Shield master switch

Feature DDoS Shield master switch Description Enable/disable volumetric protection layer. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the DDoS Settings module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → DDoS Settings Enable/Disable: Use the toggle on this screen to turn it ON or OFF, then click Save. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

Integrations framework (placeholders for Central/CLM sync)

Feature Integrations framework (placeholders for Central/CLM sync) Description Framework hooks for future centralized management. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the Integrations module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → Integrations Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

Feature matrix (FREE vs PRO)

Feature Feature matrix (FREE vs PRO) Description Built-in matrix to explain feature tiers. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the License module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → License, Matrix and Settings Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

Overview Dashboard (security snapshot)

Feature Overview Dashboard (security snapshot) Description At-a-glance posture and recent activity. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the Overview module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → Overview Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

Feature TOR / Proxy Signals Description Detect/block TOR/proxy signals. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the Geo & ASN Protection module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → Bot Control (Geo/ASN) / API Shield (if exposed) Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

Feature Country Blocking Description Country-based blocks. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the Geo & ASN Protection module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → Bot Control (Geo/ASN) / API Shield (if exposed) Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Only block geos/ASNs you are confident are abusive for your site; log first if uncertain.

Feature IP / CIDR Blocklist Description Blocklist of IPs/CIDRs. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the Geo & ASN Protection module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → Bot Control (Geo/ASN) / API Shield (if exposed) Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

API Shield logging (request_seen, allow, block, override_matched metadata)

Feature API Shield logging (request_seen, allow, block, override_matched metadata) Description Event logging for REST decisions. How it works AegisWAF applies this capability inside the API Shield module. The engine evaluates configuration, applies matching (path/method/tokens/counters/providers), then records evidence into the event log and executes the configured enforcement action when conditions are met. How to access / Enable or disable Access: AegisWAF → API Shield Enable/Disable: Use the module toggle/switch on this screen (or the relevant category toggle) to enable/disable. Recommended setting Start conservative (LOG or Challenge) for new deployments; tighten to Block once you confirm low false positives.

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DDoS progressive enforcement
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DDoS rate window + thresholds
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DDoS Shield master switch
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Integrations framework (placeholders for Central/CLM sync)
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Feature matrix (FREE vs PRO)
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Overview Dashboard (security snapshot)
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TOR / Proxy Signals
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Country Blocking
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IP / CIDR Blocklist
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API Shield logging (request_seen, allow, block, override_matched metadata)
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