» Resource: aws_waf_web_acl

Provides a WAF Web ACL Resource

» Example Usage

resource "aws_waf_ipset" "ipset" {
  name = "tfIPSet"

  ip_set_descriptors {
    type  = "IPV4"
    value = "192.0.7.0/24"
  }
}

resource "aws_waf_rule" "wafrule" {
  depends_on  = ["aws_waf_ipset.ipset"]
  name        = "tfWAFRule"
  metric_name = "tfWAFRule"

  predicates {
    data_id = "${aws_waf_ipset.ipset.id}"
    negated = false
    type    = "IPMatch"
  }
}

resource "aws_waf_web_acl" "waf_acl" {
  depends_on  = ["aws_waf_ipset.ipset", "aws_waf_rule.wafrule"]
  name        = "tfWebACL"
  metric_name = "tfWebACL"

  default_action {
    type = "ALLOW"
  }

  rules {
    action {
      type = "BLOCK"
    }

    priority = 1
    rule_id  = "${aws_waf_rule.wafrule.id}"
    type     = "REGULAR"
  }
}

» Logging

resource "aws_waf_web_acl" "example" {
  # ... other configuration ...
  logging_configuration {
    log_destination = "${aws_kinesis_firehose_delivery_stream.example.arn}"
    redacted_fields {
      field_to_match {
        type = "URI"
      }
      field_to_match {
        data = "referer"
        type = "HEADER"
      }
    }
  }
}

» Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

  • default_action - (Required) Configuration block with action that you want AWS WAF to take when a request doesn't match the criteria in any of the rules that are associated with the web ACL. Detailed below.
  • metric_name - (Required) The name or description for the Amazon CloudWatch metric of this web ACL.
  • name - (Required) The name or description of the web ACL.
  • rules - (Required) Configuration blocks containing rules to associate with the web ACL and the settings for each rule. Detailed below.
  • logging_configuration - (Optional) Configuration block to enable WAF logging. Detailed below.

» default_action Configuration Block

  • type - (Required) Specifies how you want AWS WAF to respond to requests that match the settings in a rule. e.g. ALLOW, BLOCK or COUNT

» logging_configuration Configuration Block

  • log_destination - (Required) Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of Kinesis Firehose Delivery Stream
  • redacted_fields - (Optional) Configuration block containing parts of the request that you want redacted from the logs. Detailed below.

» redacted_fields Configuration Block

  • field_to_match - (Required) Set of configuration blocks for fields to redact. Detailed below.
» field_to_match Configuration Block
  • data - (Optional) When the value of type is HEADER, enter the name of the header that you want the WAF to search, for example, User-Agent or Referer. If the value of type is any other value, omit data.
  • type - (Required) The part of the web request that you want AWS WAF to search for a specified string. e.g. HEADER or METHOD

» rules Configuration Block

See docs for all details and supported values.

  • action - (Optional) The action that CloudFront or AWS WAF takes when a web request matches the conditions in the rule. Not used if type is GROUP.
    • type - (Required) valid values are: BLOCK, ALLOW, or COUNT
  • override_action - (Optional) Override the action that a group requests CloudFront or AWS WAF takes when a web request matches the conditions in the rule. Only used if type is GROUP.
    • type - (Required) valid values are: NONE or COUNT
  • priority - (Required) Specifies the order in which the rules in a WebACL are evaluated. Rules with a lower value are evaluated before rules with a higher value.
  • rule_id - (Required) ID of the associated WAF (Global) rule (e.g. aws_waf_rule). WAF (Regional) rules cannot be used.
  • type - (Optional) The rule type, either REGULAR, as defined by Rule, RATE_BASED, as defined by RateBasedRule, or GROUP, as defined by RuleGroup. The default is REGULAR. If you add a RATE_BASED rule, you need to set type as RATE_BASED. If you add a GROUP rule, you need to set type as GROUP.

» Attributes Reference

In addition to all arguments above, the following attributes are exported:

  • id - The ID of the WAF WebACL.

» Import

WAF Web ACL can be imported using the id, e.g.

$ terraform import aws_waf_web_acl.main 0c8e583e-18f3-4c13-9e2a-67c4805d2f94