BOTDEFENSE::enable¶

Description¶

Enables processing and blocking of the request by Bot Defense, for the
duration of the current TCP connection, or until BOTDEFENSE::disable
is called.
Syntax
BOTDEFENSE::enable

Warning

Deprecated in BIG-IP Next v20.0.1

Syntax¶

BOTDEFENSE::enable

BOTDEFENSE::enable¶

Valid During¶

ALL_EVENTS, CLIENT_ACCEPTED, HTTP_REQUEST

Examples¶

# EXAMPLE: Re-enable Bot Defense on the connection if a request arrives with a certain URL prefix.
 when HTTP_REQUEST {
     if {[HTTP::uri] starts_with "/t/"} {
         BOTDEFENSE::enable
     }
 }

Change Log¶

Introduced: BIGIP-12.1
Deprecated: BIGIP-20.0.1

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