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bot-policy

The following operations can be performed on "bot-policy":

add| rm| set| unset| show| rename| stat|

add bot policy

Creates a bot policy.

Synopsis

add bot policy <name> -rule <expression> -profileName <string> [-undefAction <string>] [-comment <string>] [-logAction <string>]

Arguments

name

Name for the bot policy. Must begin with a letter, number, or the underscore character (_), and must contain only letters, numbers, and the hyphen (-), period (.) pound (#), space ( ), at (@), equals (=), colon (:), and underscore characters. Can be changed after the bot policy is added.

The following requirement applies only to the Citrix ADC CLI: If the name includes one or more spaces, enclose the name in double or single quotation marks (for example, "my bot policy" or 'my bot policy').

rule

Expression that the policy uses to determine whether to apply bot profile on the specified request.

profileName

Name of the bot profile to apply if the request matches this bot policy.

undefAction

Action to perform if the result of policy evaluation is undefined (UNDEF). An UNDEF event indicates an internal error condition.

comment

Any type of information about this bot policy.

logAction

Name of the messagelog action to use for requests that match this policy.

Example

i) add bot policy pol9 -rule "HTTP.REQ.HEADER(\"header\").CONTAINS(\"qh3\")" -profileName bot_prof

rm bot policy

Removes the specified bot policy.

Synopsis

rm bot policy <name>

Arguments

name

Name of the bot policy to remove.

Example

rm bot policy pol9

set bot policy

Modifies the rule or action portion of the specified bot policy.

Synopsis

set bot policy <name> [-rule <expression>] [-profileName <string>] [-undefAction <string>] [-comment <string>] [-logAction <string>]

Arguments

name

Name of the bot policy.

rule

Expression that the policy uses to determine whether to apply bot profile on the specified request.

profileName

Name of the bot profile to apply if the request matches this bot policy.

undefAction

Action to perform if the result of policy evaluation is undefined (UNDEF). An UNDEF event indicates an internal error condition.

comment

Any type of information about this bot policy.

logAction

Name of the messagelog action to use for requests that match this policy.

Example

set bot policy pol9 -rule "HTTP.REQ.HEADER(\"header\").CONTAINS(\"qh2\")"

unset bot policy

Removes the settings of an existing bot policy. Attributes for which a default value is available revert to their default values..Refer to the set bot policy command for meanings of the arguments.

Synopsis

unset bot policy <name> [-undefAction] [-comment] [-logAction]

Example

unset bot policy botpol9 -undefAction

show bot policy

Displays the current settings for the specified bot policy. If no policy name is specified, displays a list of all bot policies currently configured on the Citrix ADC, with abbreviated settings.

Synopsis

show bot policy [<name>] show bot policy stats - alias for 'stat bot policy'

Arguments

name

Name of the bot policy for which to display settings.

Output

stateflag

rule

Expression that the policy uses to determine whether to apply bot profile on the specified request.

profileName

Name of the bot profile to apply if the request matches this bot policy.

undefAction

Action to perform if the result of policy evaluation is undefined (UNDEF). An UNDEF event indicates an internal error condition.

hits

Number of hits.

undefHits

Number of policy UNDEF hits.

activePolicy

Indicates whether policy is bound or not.

boundTo

Location where policy is bound

priority

Specifies the priority of the policy.

gotoPriorityExpression

Expression specifying the priority of the next policy which will get evaluated if the current policy rule evaluates to TRUE.

labelType

Type of policy label invocation.

labelName

Name of the label to invoke if the current policy rule evaluates to TRUE.

comment

Any type of information about this bot policy.

logAction

Name of the messagelog action to use for requests that match this policy.

bindPolicyType

vserverType

builtin

Flag to determine if bot policy is built-in or not

feature

The feature to be checked while applying this config

type

devno

count

Example

show bot policy

rename bot policy

Renames the specified bot policy.

Synopsis

rename bot policy <name>@ <newName>@

Arguments

name

Existing name of the bot policy.

newName

New name for the bot policy. Must begin with a letter, number, or the underscore character (_), and must contain only letters, numbers, and the hyphen (-), period (.) hash (#), space ( ), at (@), equals (=), colon (:), and underscore characters.

The following requirement applies only to the Citrix ADC CLI: If the name includes one or more spaces, enclose the name in double or single quotation marks (for example, "my bot policy" or 'my bot policy').

Example

rename bot policy oldname newname

stat bot policy

Displays statistics for all bot policies currently configured on the Citrix ADC, or detailed statistics for the specified policy.

Synopsis

stat bot policy [<name>] [-detail] [-fullValues] [-ntimes <positive_integer>] [-logFile <input_filename>] [-clearstats ( basic | full )]

Arguments

name

Name of the bot policy for which to show detailed statistics.

detail

Specifies detailed output (including more statistics). The output can be quite voluminous. Without this argument, the output will show only a summary.

fullValues

Specifies that numbers and strings should be displayed in their full form. Without this option, long strings are shortened and large numbers are abbreviated

ntimes

The number of times, in intervals of seven seconds, the statistics should be displayed. Default value: 1 Minimum value: 0

logFile

The name of the log file to be used as input.

clearstats

Clear the statsistics / counters

Possible values: basic, full

Output

count

devno

stateflag

Counters

Policy hits (Hits)

Number of hits on the policy

Policy undef hits (Undefhits)

Number of undef hits on the policy

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