Unauthorized Localhost Traffic
This alert fires when the number of denied requests with a localhost client IP exceeds the configured threshold within a given day. It considers all traffic across the VCDs in the customer's account. The VCD selection isn't configurable. The alert is intended to help detect potential attacks.
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Notification time
- New alert – The condition is present for fifteen minutes.
- Alert cleared – The condition is cleared when it's no longer detected for thirty minutes.
Threshold configuration
You need to set:
- The percentage of failed connections and their number necessary to trigger the alert.
Troubleshooting
Follow the instructions from the Troubleshooting section on the alert's page.
Updated about 1 hour ago
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