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Allow List Rules File Reference
You can define rules using a CSV file. This topic provides a reference to acceptable data for each rule argument, and
demonstrates the format of the CSV rules.
demonstrates the format of the CSV rules.
Argument
index
index
Parameter
name
name
Required/Optional Sample value
0
Url
Required
protocol://host[:port][/path]
Where:
■
protocol is
http
or
https
■
host may be a DNS name or IP address
■
:port is optional, and may only be : followed by one number
in the range 0-65535, eg.
in the range 0-65535, eg.
:8443
If the port is not specified, then the Expressway uses the
default port for the supplied protocol (80 or 443)
default port for the supplied protocol (80 or 443)
■
/path is optional and must conform to HTTP specification
1
Deployment
Optional
Name of the deployment that uses this rule. Required when you
have more than one deployment, otherwise supply an empty
argument.
have more than one deployment, otherwise supply an empty
argument.
2
HttpMethods Optional
Comma-delimited list of HTTP methods, optionally in double-
quotes, eg.
quotes, eg.
"GET,PUT"
3
MatchType
Optional
exact
or
prefix
. Default is
prefix
4
Description
Optional
Text description of the rule. Enclose with double quotes if there are
spaces.
spaces.
Table 26 Allow List Rule Arguments
Example CSV file
Url,Deployment,HttpMethods,MatchType,Description
https://myServer1:8443/myPath1,myDomain1,GET,,"First Rule"
http://myServer2:8000/myPath2,myDomain200,"GET,PUT",exact,
https://myServer3:8080/myPath3,myDomain1,,prefix,"Third Rule"
https://myServer4/myPath4,myDomain1,,prefix,"Fourth Rule"
http://myServer5/myPath5,myDomain1,,prefix,"Fifth Rule"
■
List the parameter names (as shown) in the first line of the file
■
One rule per line, one line per rule
■
Separate arguments with commas
■
Correctly order the rule values as shown in the table above
■
Enclose values that have spaces in them with double quotes
Allow List Tests File Reference
You can define tests using a CSV file. This topic provides a reference to acceptable data for each test argument, and
demonstrates the format of the CSV tests.
demonstrates the format of the CSV tests.
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