A short discussion about using Multiple Layer 7 App IDs in vDefend DFW rules
CuriousTechie:Â Hello IT Guy! I am trying to use two different Layer 7 App IDs in the context profile of a DFW rule but the system doesn’t allow me to do that when I use Layer 4 ports in the same rule. Can you help me understand this behavior?
ITGuy: I think I know what you are referring to, and let’s talk through it with some examples. Are you trying to do something like this?
CuriousTechie: Yes, exactly this! I don’t want to use ANY in the Layer 4 service, but I also want to combine two Layer 7 App IDs in the same rule. But it looks like it is not possible!!!
ITGuy: Ok let’s first try to understand the reasoning behind this behavior!
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