close-connection

Drops the client connection without sending any response.

Phases	`on_tcp_connecton_http_request`
Terminating	Yes — once it answers, nothing after it runs.
Cost	Free

Example

policy.yaml

on_http_request:
  - name: DropScanners
    expressions:
      - "req.url.path.endsWith('.php')"
    actions:
      - type: close-connection

Start an agent endpoint with it: devgate http 8080 --traffic-policy-file policy.yaml, or paste it into a reserved or cloud endpoint’s Traffic Policy tab in the dashboard.

Behaviour

The traffic log records the request with no status.

Other actions

add-headers remove-headers compress-response basic-auth oauth openid-connect jwt-validation custom-response deny redirect url-rewrite restrict-ips rate-limit circuit-breaker verify-webhook http-request set-vars log forward-internal

Traffic Policy Phases, rules, expressions and variables. Cloud endpoints Endpoints that are only a policy.