referer_checking

Version: `v2025-01-13`	Includes use: Yes

Behavior name: Legacy Referrer Checking

Limits allowed requests to a set of domains you specify.

Default behavior

These samples reflect the behavior's default settings. You can use these as is in your configurations or make adjustments based on the behavior's available options.

data "akamai_property_rules_builder" "referrer_checking" {
  rules_v2025_02_18 {
    name     = "Legacy Referrer Checking"
    comments = "Limits allowed requests to a set of domains you specify"
    behavior {
      referrer_checking {
        enabled        = true
        strict         = false
        domains        = ""
        allow_children = true
      }
    }
  }
}

"behaviors": [
  {
    "name": "refererChecking",
    "options": {
      "enabled": true,
      "strict": false,
      "domains": "",
      "allowChildren": true
    }
  }
]

Options

Option	Description
`enabled`	Boolean Enables the referrer-checking behavior.
`strict`	Boolean When enabled, excludes requests whose `Referer` header include a relative path, or that are missing a `RefererWhen disabled, only excludes requests whose`
`domains`	String array Specifies the set of allowed domains. With `allow_children` disabled, prefixing values with `*.` specifies domains for which subdomains are allowed.
`allow_children`	Boolean Allows all subdomains for the `domains` set, just like adding a `*.` prefix to each.