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am_gli_287451
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Dec 12, 2018

ASM - Problems with curl monitoring / crawler - please enable JS

Hi, recently I implemented an ASM policy with the Sharepoint template in transparent mode. No DoS profile. Unfortunately I ran into an issue with - I assume - the browser check. Our external N...
application delivery
ASM Advanced WAF
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samstep's avatar
samstep
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Jan 12, 2019

ASM is treating requests curl/Nagios as a bot hence blocking it (obviously). Deactivating bot/deviceID protection completely only makes sense if this URL is not meant to be accessed publicly, otherwise you will be allowing bots to attack this content.

 

Best way is to approach this without breaking security of your website is to whitelist the "good bot".