Help Center/ Anti-DDoS Service/ User Guide/ Advanced Anti-DDoS User Guide/ Configuring a Protection Policy/ Enabling Basic Web Protection
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Enabling Basic Web Protection

Once a domain name is connected to AAD, you can enable basic web protection for the corresponding origin server IP address. With basic web protection enabled, you can then use the layer-7 CC attack protection capabilities provided by AAD.

  • Enabling or disabling basic web protection may interrupt services. You are advised to configure it offline.
  • If you cannot evaluate the risks, submit a service ticket for consultation.

Limitations and Constraints

Basic web protection takes effect only for forwarding rules whose service type is Website and origin server type is Origin Server IP Address.

Enabling Basic Web Protection

  1. Log in to the AAD console.
  2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Advanced Anti-DDoS > Domain Name Access. The Domain Name Access page is displayed.

    Figure 1 Domain name access

  3. Set the status of Basic Web Protection to to enable basic web protection.

    Traffic Attack Protection is enabled by default.

Parent Topic: Configuring a Protection Policy