It’s a feature of an LB that consolidates the actions of blocking ports except for the ones you are using, fail-fast on paths that scrapers tend to check (e.g. /wp-admin, /phpMyAdmin) so it doesn’t end up in normal request logging, set rate limits, fail-to-ban conditions, etc.
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What is a WAF?
Web Application Firewall.
It’s a feature of an LB that consolidates the actions of blocking ports except for the ones you are using, fail-fast on paths that scrapers tend to check (e.g. /wp-admin, /phpMyAdmin) so it doesn’t end up in normal request logging, set rate limits, fail-to-ban conditions, etc.
Has anyone had any luck with Coraza on HAProxy?
Web application firewall: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_application_firewall
Web application firewall