AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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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.

Creates a RuleGroup. A rule group is a collection of predefined rules that you add to a web ACL. You use UpdateRuleGroup to add rules to the rule group.

Rule groups are subject to the following limits:

For more information about how to use the AWS WAF API to allow or block HTTP requests, see the AWS WAF Developer Guide.

Note:

This is an asynchronous operation using the standard naming convention for .NET 4.5 or higher. For .NET 3.5 the operation is implemented as a pair of methods using the standard naming convention of BeginCreateRuleGroup and EndCreateRuleGroup.

Namespace: Amazon.WAFRegional
Assembly: AWSSDK.WAFRegional.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public virtual Task<CreateRuleGroupResponse> CreateRuleGroupAsync(
         CreateRuleGroupRequest request,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.WAFRegional.Model.CreateRuleGroupRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the CreateRuleGroup service method.

cancellationToken
Type: System.Threading.CancellationToken

A cancellation token that can be used by other objects or threads to receive notice of cancellation.

Return Value


The response from the CreateRuleGroup service method, as returned by WAFRegional.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
WAFBadRequestException
WAFDisallowedNameException The name specified is invalid.
WAFInternalErrorException The operation failed because of a system problem, even though the request was valid. Retry your request.
WAFLimitsExceededException The operation exceeds a resource limit, for example, the maximum number of WebACL objects that you can create for an AWS account. For more information, see Limits in the AWS WAF Developer Guide.
WAFStaleDataException The operation failed because you tried to create, update, or delete an object by using a change token that has already been used.
WAFTagOperationException
WAFTagOperationInternalErrorException

Version Information

.NET Core App:
Supported in: 3.1

.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5

See Also