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Fozail_183609
Nimbostratus
Mar 31, 2017Will traffic be blocked or processed further if "Global" context is set to Reject
Dear Expert,
I have F5 running 12.1.2, AFM is licensed and provisioned.
I can see only two options for "Global Context" by navigating "Security ›› Options : Network Firewall", either it c...
CharlesCS
Cirrus
Mar 31, 2017Although firewall rules in the global context are processed first, the global default action (drop/reject) is only applied last after all rules in all other contexts have been evaluated. In other words, if no rule in any context has matched this incoming connection, the global default action is taken. (Note that management port traffic is not handled by the global default.)
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