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MSZ_221163
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Nov 25, 2015

Length Violation

If ASM Policy is in blocking mode and Length violation is not set to block state, then in case of Length violation the alarm will obviously be triggered.   I would like to know that the user reque...
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Amine_Kadimi
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Nov 25, 2015

Whether the policy is in blocking or transparent mode, the alarm action will never block a request . The only condition to block an illegal request is to have the policy in blocking mode and the action for the violation set to block.