Restrict caller hosts
The host-filter policy filters (allows/denies) calls from specific hosts.
XML<host-filter action="allow | forbid" failed-check-httpcode="code" failed-check-error-message="message"><host>host</host></host-filter>
In the following example, the policy allows only requests coming either from the single host names or from specified host names.
XML<host-filter action="allow" failed-check-httpcode="401" failed-check-error-message="forbidden"><host>example.com</host></host-filter>
Name | Description | Required |
| Root element. | Yes |
| Specifies a single host name on which to filter. | At least one |
Name | Description | Required | Default |
| Specifies whether calls should be allowed or not for the specified host names and ranges. | Yes | N/A |
| Error message to return in the HTTP response body if the request host does not match the policy rules. This message must have any special characters properly escaped. | Yes | N/A |
| HTTP Status code to return if the request host does not match the policy rules. | Yes | N/A |
This policy can be used in the inbound policy scopes.
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