Tag Elements Beginning with B > <by-pair> (configuration/services/ids/rule/term/then/
session-limit)

Usage

<configuration>
    <services>
        <ids>
            <rule>
                <term>
                    <then>
                        <session-limit>
                            <by-pair>
                                <maximum>maximum</maximum>
                                <rate>rate</rate>
                                <packets>packets</packets>
                                <hold-time>second</hold-time>
                            </by-pair>
                        </session-limit>
                    </then>
                </term>
            </rule>
        </ids>
    </services>
</configuration>

Description

Define IDS session limit parameters by source-destination pair.

Contents

<hold-time>—How long to keep limit information after session is deleted.

<maximum>—Maximum number of open sessions allowed simultaneously.

<packets>—Maximum number of packets allowed per second.

<rate>—Maximum number of new sessions allowed per second.