RegexPatternSet - Amazon WAFV2
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RegexPatternSet

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Amazon WAF Classic support will end on September 30, 2025.

This is Amazon WAF Classic documentation. For more information, see Amazon WAF Classic in the developer guide.

For the latest version of Amazon WAF , use the Amazon WAFV2 API and see the Amazon WAF Developer Guide. With the latest version, Amazon WAF has a single set of endpoints for regional and global use.

The RegexPatternSet specifies the regular expression (regex) pattern that you want Amazon WAF to search for, such as B[a@]dB[o0]t. You can then configure Amazon WAF to reject those requests.

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RegexPatternSetId

The identifier for the RegexPatternSet. You use RegexPatternSetId to get information about a RegexPatternSet, update a RegexPatternSet, remove a RegexPatternSet from a RegexMatchSet, and delete a RegexPatternSet from Amazon WAF.

RegexMatchSetId is returned by CreateRegexPatternSet and by ListRegexPatternSets.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: .*\S.*

Required: Yes

RegexPatternStrings

Specifies the regular expression (regex) patterns that you want Amazon WAF to search for, such as B[a@]dB[o0]t.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Maximum number of 10 items.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 512.

Pattern: .*

Required: Yes

Name

A friendly name or description of the RegexPatternSet. You can't change Name after you create a RegexPatternSet.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: .*\S.*

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: