IPSetDescriptor - AWS WAFV2

IPSetDescriptor

Note

AWS WAF Classic support will end on September 30, 2025.

This is AWS WAF Classic documentation. For more information, see AWS WAF Classic in the developer guide.

For the latest version of AWS WAF , use the AWS WAFV2 API and see the AWS WAF Developer Guide. With the latest version, AWS WAF has a single set of endpoints for regional and global use.

Specifies the IP address type (IPV4 or IPV6) and the IP address range (in CIDR format) that web requests originate from.

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Type

Specify IPV4 or IPV6.

Type: String

Valid Values: IPV4 | IPV6

Required: Yes

Value

Specify an IPv4 address by using CIDR notation. For example:

  • To configure AWS WAF to allow, block, or count requests that originated from the IP address 192.0.2.44, specify 192.0.2.44/32.

  • To configure AWS WAF to allow, block, or count requests that originated from IP addresses from 192.0.2.0 to 192.0.2.255, specify 192.0.2.0/24.

For more information about CIDR notation, see the Wikipedia entry Classless Inter-Domain Routing.

Specify an IPv6 address by using CIDR notation. For example:

  • To configure AWS WAF to allow, block, or count requests that originated from the IP address 1111:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0111, specify 1111:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0111/128.

  • To configure AWS WAF to allow, block, or count requests that originated from IP addresses 1111:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000 to 1111:0000:0000:0000:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff, specify 1111:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000/64.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 50.

Pattern: .*\S.*

Required: Yes

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: