# RuleSummary
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A complex type containing details about a Suricata rule. Contains:
+  `SID` 
+  `Msg` 
+  `Metadata` 

Summaries are available for rule groups you manage and for active threat defense AWS managed rule groups.

## Contents
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 ** Metadata **   <a name="networkfirewall-Type-RuleSummary-Metadata"></a>
The contents of the rule's metadata.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** Msg **   <a name="networkfirewall-Type-RuleSummary-Msg"></a>
The contents taken from the rule's msg field.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** SID **   <a name="networkfirewall-Type-RuleSummary-SID"></a>
The unique identifier (Signature ID) of the Suricata rule.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/network-firewall-2020-11-12/RuleSummary) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/network-firewall-2020-11-12/RuleSummary) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/network-firewall-2020-11-12/RuleSummary)