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Flow - AWS Network Firewall

Flow

Any number of arrays, where each array is a single flow identified in the scope of the operation. If multiple flows were in the scope of the operation, multiple Flows arrays are returned.

Contents

Age

Returned as info about age of the flows identified by the flow operation.

Type: Integer

Required: No

ByteCount

Returns the number of bytes received or transmitted in a specific flow.

Type: Long

Required: No

DestinationAddress

A single IP address specification. This is used in the MatchAttributes source and destination specifications.

Type: Address object

Required: No

DestinationPort

The destination port to inspect for. You can specify an individual port, for example 1994 and you can specify a port range, for example 1990:1994. To match with any port, specify ANY.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.

Pattern: ^.*$

Required: No

PacketCount

Returns the total number of data packets received or transmitted in a flow.

Type: Integer

Required: No

Protocol

The protocols to inspect for, specified using the assigned internet protocol number (IANA) for each protocol. If not specified, this matches with any protocol.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 12.

Pattern: ^.*$

Required: No

SourceAddress

A single IP address specification. This is used in the MatchAttributes source and destination specifications.

Type: Address object

Required: No

SourcePort

The source port to inspect for. You can specify an individual port, for example 1994 and you can specify a port range, for example 1990:1994. To match with any port, specify ANY.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.

Pattern: ^.*$

Required: No

See Also

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

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