Manual Chapter : Checking for a firewall in a subroutine

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BIG-IP APM

  • 16.0.1, 16.0.0
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Checking for a firewall in a subroutine

You should have a per-request policy attached to a virtual server. In addition, your virtual server must have an access profile attached, which can be a blank "allow-all" policy.
Add firewall checking to an access policy to check client machines for a specified firewall package, either continuously, or on each request.
  1. From the Main tab, click
    Access
    Profiles / Policies
    Per-Request Policies
    .
  2. Find the policy you want to edit, and in the Per-Request Policy column, click
    Edit
    .
  3. In the per-request policy, click
    Add New Subroutine
    .
  4. Name the subroutine and click
    Save
    .
  5. Expand the subroutine, and click the plus to add a new item.
  6. Select
    Endpoint Security (Client-Side)
    , select
    Firewall
    , and click
    Add Item
    .
  7. Configure the Firewall check settings.
  8. Click
    Save
    .
  9. To configure subroutine settings such as the session lifetime or gating criteria, click
    Subroutine Settings / Rename
    .