SmartWebSecurity WAF API, gRPC: WafProfileService.List

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Updated at August 8, 2025

gRPC request
ListWafProfilesRequest
ListWafProfilesResponse
WafProfile
WafProfileRule
WafProfileExclusionRule
Condition
AuthorityMatcher
StringMatcher
HttpMethodMatcher
RequestUriMatcher
QueryMatcher
HeaderMatcher
IpMatcher
IpRangesMatcher
GeoIpMatcher
ExcludeRules
CoreRuleSet
RuleSet
AnalyzeRequestBody
WafProfileRuleSet
WafProfileCoreRuleSet
WafProfileYaRuleSet
RuleGroup
WafProfileMlRuleSet

Retrieves the list of WafProfile resources in the specified folder.

gRPC request

rpc List (ListWafProfilesRequest) returns (ListWafProfilesResponse)

ListWafProfilesRequest

{
  "folder_id": "string"
}

Field

Description

folder_id

string

Required field. ID of the folder that the WAF profile belongs to.
Currently page_size, page_token, filter and order_by are not supported and List method will return all WAF profiles in the folder.

ListWafProfilesResponse

{
  "waf_profiles": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "folder_id": "string",
      "cloud_id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "description": "string",
      "labels": "map<string, string>",
      "created_at": "google.protobuf.Timestamp",
      "rules": [
        {
          "rule_id": "string",
          "is_enabled": "bool",
          "is_blocking": "bool"
        }
      ],
      "exclusion_rules": [
        {
          "name": "string",
          "description": "string",
          "condition": {
            "authority": {
              "authorities": [
                {
                  // Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`
                  "exact_match": "string",
                  "exact_not_match": "string",
                  "prefix_match": "string",
                  "prefix_not_match": "string",
                  "pire_regex_match": "string",
                  "pire_regex_not_match": "string"
                  // end of the list of possible fields
                }
              ]
            },
            "http_method": {
              "http_methods": [
                {
                  // Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`
                  "exact_match": "string",
                  "exact_not_match": "string",
                  "prefix_match": "string",
                  "prefix_not_match": "string",
                  "pire_regex_match": "string",
                  "pire_regex_not_match": "string"
                  // end of the list of possible fields
                }
              ]
            },
            "request_uri": {
              "path": {
                // Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`
                "exact_match": "string",
                "exact_not_match": "string",
                "prefix_match": "string",
                "prefix_not_match": "string",
                "pire_regex_match": "string",
                "pire_regex_not_match": "string"
                // end of the list of possible fields
              },
              "queries": [
                {
                  "key": "string",
                  "value": {
                    // Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`
                    "exact_match": "string",
                    "exact_not_match": "string",
                    "prefix_match": "string",
                    "prefix_not_match": "string",
                    "pire_regex_match": "string",
                    "pire_regex_not_match": "string"
                    // end of the list of possible fields
                  }
                }
              ]
            },
            "headers": [
              {
                "name": "string",
                "value": {
                  // Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`
                  "exact_match": "string",
                  "exact_not_match": "string",
                  "prefix_match": "string",
                  "prefix_not_match": "string",
                  "pire_regex_match": "string",
                  "pire_regex_not_match": "string"
                  // end of the list of possible fields
                }
              }
            ],
            "source_ip": {
              "ip_ranges_match": {
                "ip_ranges": [
                  "string"
                ]
              },
              "ip_ranges_not_match": {
                "ip_ranges": [
                  "string"
                ]
              },
              "geo_ip_match": {
                "locations": [
                  "string"
                ]
              },
              "geo_ip_not_match": {
                "locations": [
                  "string"
                ]
              }
            }
          },
          "exclude_rules": {
            "exclude_all": "bool",
            "rule_ids": [
              "string"
            ]
          },
          "log_excluded": "bool"
        }
      ],
      // Includes only one of the fields `core_rule_set`
      "core_rule_set": {
        "inbound_anomaly_score": "int64",
        "paranoia_level": "int64",
        "rule_set": {
          "name": "string",
          "version": "string",
          "type": "RuleSetType",
          "id": "string"
        }
      },
      // end of the list of possible fields
      "analyze_request_body": {
        "is_enabled": "bool",
        "size_limit": "int64",
        "size_limit_action": "Action"
      },
      "rule_sets": [
        {
          // Includes only one of the fields `core_rule_set`, `ya_rule_set`, `ml_rule_set`
          "core_rule_set": {
            "rule_set": {
              "name": "string",
              "version": "string",
              "type": "RuleSetType",
              "id": "string"
            },
            "inbound_anomaly_score": "int64",
            "paranoia_level": "int64"
          },
          "ya_rule_set": {
            "rule_set": {
              "name": "string",
              "version": "string",
              "type": "RuleSetType",
              "id": "string"
            },
            "rule_groups": [
              {
                "id": "string",
                "action": "Action",
                "inbound_anomaly_score": "int64",
                "is_enabled": "bool"
              }
            ]
          },
          "ml_rule_set": {
            "rule_set": {
              "name": "string",
              "version": "string",
              "type": "RuleSetType",
              "id": "string"
            },
            "rule_groups": [
              {
                "id": "string",
                "action": "Action",
                "inbound_anomaly_score": "int64",
                "is_enabled": "bool"
              }
            ]
          },
          // end of the list of possible fields
          "priority": "int64",
          "is_enabled": "bool",
          "action": "RuleSetAction"
        }
      ],
      "match_all_rule_sets": "bool"
    }
  ]
}

Field

Description

waf_profiles[]

WafProfile

List of WafProfile resources.
Currently next_page_token is not supported and List method will return all WAF profiles in the folder.

WafProfile

Field	Description
id	string Required field. ID of the WAF profile.
folder_id	string Required field. ID of the folder that the WAF profile belongs to.
cloud_id	string Required field. ID of the cloud that the WAF profile belongs to.
name	string Required field. Name of the WAF profile. The name is unique within the folder. 1-50 characters long.
description	string Optional description of the WAF profile.
labels	object (map<string, string>) Labels as `key:value` pairs. Maximum of 64 per resource.
created_at	google.protobuf.Timestamp Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format.
rules[]	WafProfileRule Settings for each rule in rule set.
exclusion_rules[]	WafProfileExclusionRule List of exclusion rules. See Rules.
core_rule_set	CoreRuleSet Core rule set settings. See Basic rule set for details. Includes only one of the fields `core_rule_set`.
analyze_request_body	AnalyzeRequestBody The parameter is deprecated. Parameters for request body analyzer.
rule_sets[]	WafProfileRuleSet List of rule sets.
match_all_rule_sets	bool Determines

WafProfileRule

WafProfileRule object. Determines settings for each rule_id in rule set.

Field	Description
rule_id	string Required field. Rule ID.
is_enabled	bool Determines is it rule enabled or not.
is_blocking	bool Determines is it rule blocking or not.

WafProfileExclusionRule

A WafProfileExclusionRule object. See Exclusion rules.

Field	Description
name	string Required field. Name of exclusion rule.
description	string Optional description of the rule. 0-512 characters long.
condition	Condition The condition for matching traffic.
exclude_rules	ExcludeRules Required field. Exclude rules.
log_excluded	bool Records the fact that an exception rule is triggered.

Condition

Condition object. AND semantics implied.
See documentation for matchers description.

Field	Description
authority	AuthorityMatcher Match authority (Host header).
http_method	HttpMethodMatcher Match HTTP method.
request_uri	RequestUriMatcher Match Request URI.
headers[]	HeaderMatcher Match HTTP headers.
source_ip	IpMatcher Match IP.

AuthorityMatcher

AuthorityMatcher object.

Field

Description

authorities[]

StringMatcher

List of authorities. OR semantics implied.

StringMatcher

StringMatcher object.

Field	Description
exact_match	string Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`.
exact_not_match	string Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`.
prefix_match	string Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`.
prefix_not_match	string Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`.
pire_regex_match	string Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`.
pire_regex_not_match	string Includes only one of the fields `exact_match`, `exact_not_match`, `prefix_match`, `prefix_not_match`, `pire_regex_match`, `pire_regex_not_match`.

HttpMethodMatcher

HttpMethodMatcher object.

Field

Description

http_methods[]

StringMatcher

List of HTTP methods. OR semantics implied.

RequestUriMatcher

RequestUriMatcher object. AND semantics implied.

Field

Description

path

StringMatcher

Path of the URI RFC3986.

queries[]

QueryMatcher

List of query matchers. AND semantics implied.

QueryMatcher

QueryMatcher object.

Field

Description

key

string

Required field. Key of the query parameter.

value

StringMatcher

Required field. Value of the query parameter.

HeaderMatcher

HeaderMatcher object.

Field

Description

name

string

Required field. Name of header (case insensitive).

value

StringMatcher

Required field. Value of the header.

IpMatcher

IpMatcher object. AND semantics implied.

Field	Description
ip_ranges_match	IpRangesMatcher
ip_ranges_not_match	IpRangesMatcher
geo_ip_match	GeoIpMatcher
geo_ip_not_match	GeoIpMatcher

IpRangesMatcher

IpRangesMatcher object.

Field

Description

ip_ranges[]

string

List of IP ranges. OR semantics implied.

GeoIpMatcher

GeoIpMatcher object.

Field

Description

locations[]

string

ISO 3166-1 alpha 2. OR semantics implied.

ExcludeRules

Determines list of excluded rules.

Field

Description

exclude_all

bool

Set this option true to exclude all rules.

rule_ids[]

string

List of rules to exclude.

CoreRuleSet

Field	Description
inbound_anomaly_score	int64 Anomaly score. Enter an integer within the range of 2 and 10000. The higher this value, the more likely it is that the request that satisfies the rule is an attack. See Rules for more details.
paranoia_level	int64 Paranoia level. Enter an integer within the range of 1 and 4. Paranoia level classifies rules according to their aggression. The higher the paranoia level, the better your protection, but also the higher the probability of WAF false positives. See Rules for more details. NOTE: this option has no effect on enabling or disabling rules. it is used only as recommendation for user to enable all rules with paranoia_level <= this value.
rule_set	RuleSet Required field. Rule set.

RuleSet

A RuleSet object. Determines name and version of rule set.

Field	Description
name	string Required field. Name of rule set.
version	string Required field. Version of rule set.
type	enum RuleSetType Type of rule set. `RULE_SET_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED` `CORE`: Core rule set. `YA`: Yandex rule set. `ML`: Yandex machine learning rule set.
id	string ID of rule set.

AnalyzeRequestBody

Field	Description
is_enabled	bool Possible to turn analyzer on and turn if off.
size_limit	int64 Maximum size of body to pass to analyzer. In kilobytes.
size_limit_action	enum Action Action to perform if maximum size of body exceeded. `ACTION_UNSPECIFIED` `IGNORE`: Ignore request. `DENY`: Deny request.

WafProfileRuleSet

Field	Description
core_rule_set	WafProfileCoreRuleSet Core rule set settings. See Basic rule set for details. Includes only one of the fields `core_rule_set`, `ya_rule_set`, `ml_rule_set`.
ya_rule_set	WafProfileYaRuleSet Yandex rule set settings. Includes only one of the fields `core_rule_set`, `ya_rule_set`, `ml_rule_set`.
ml_rule_set	WafProfileMlRuleSet Yandex Machine learning rule set settings. Includes only one of the fields `core_rule_set`, `ya_rule_set`, `ml_rule_set`.
priority	int64 Priority of rule set.
is_enabled	bool Determines is it rule set enabled or not.
action	enum RuleSetAction Action to perfome on rule set match. `RULE_SET_ACTION_UNSPECIFIED` `DENY`: Deny request. `CAPTCHA`: Show captcha.

WafProfileCoreRuleSet

Field	Description
rule_set	RuleSet Required field. Rule set.
inbound_anomaly_score	int64 Anomaly score. Enter an integer within the range of 2 and 10000. The higher this value, the more likely it is that the request that satisfies the rule is an attack. See Rules for more details.
paranoia_level	int64 Paranoia level. Enter an integer within the range of 1 and 4. Paranoia level classifies rules according to their aggression. The higher the paranoia level, the better your protection, but also the higher the probability of WAF false positives. See Rules for more details. NOTE: this option has no effect on enabling or disabling rules. it is used only as recommendation for user to enable all rules with paranoia_level <= this value.

WafProfileYaRuleSet

Field

Description

rule_set

RuleSet

Required field. Rule set.

rule_groups[]

RuleGroup

List of rule groups.

RuleGroup

Field	Description
id	string ID of the rule group.
action	enum Action Action to perfome on rule group match. `ACTION_UNSPECIFIED` `DENY`: Deny request. `LOG`: Log request. `IGNORE`: Ignore request.
inbound_anomaly_score	int64 Anomaly score.
is_enabled	bool Determines is it rule group enabled or not.

WafProfileMlRuleSet

Field

Description

rule_set

RuleSet

Required field. Rule set.

rule_groups[]

RuleGroup

List of rule groups.

SmartWebSecurity WAF API, gRPC: WafProfileService.List

gRPC requestgRPC request

ListWafProfilesRequestListWafProfilesRequest

ListWafProfilesResponseListWafProfilesResponse

WafProfileWafProfile

WafProfileRuleWafProfileRule

WafProfileExclusionRuleWafProfileExclusionRule

ConditionCondition

AuthorityMatcherAuthorityMatcher

StringMatcherStringMatcher

HttpMethodMatcherHttpMethodMatcher

RequestUriMatcherRequestUriMatcher

QueryMatcherQueryMatcher

HeaderMatcherHeaderMatcher

IpMatcherIpMatcher

IpRangesMatcherIpRangesMatcher

GeoIpMatcherGeoIpMatcher

ExcludeRulesExcludeRules

CoreRuleSetCoreRuleSet

RuleSetRuleSet

AnalyzeRequestBodyAnalyzeRequestBody

WafProfileRuleSetWafProfileRuleSet

WafProfileCoreRuleSetWafProfileCoreRuleSet

WafProfileYaRuleSetWafProfileYaRuleSet

RuleGroupRuleGroup

WafProfileMlRuleSetWafProfileMlRuleSet

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gRPC request

ListWafProfilesRequest

ListWafProfilesResponse

WafProfile

WafProfileRule

WafProfileExclusionRule

Condition

AuthorityMatcher

StringMatcher

HttpMethodMatcher

RequestUriMatcher

QueryMatcher

HeaderMatcher

IpMatcher

IpRangesMatcher

GeoIpMatcher

ExcludeRules

CoreRuleSet

RuleSet

AnalyzeRequestBody

WafProfileRuleSet

WafProfileCoreRuleSet

WafProfileYaRuleSet

RuleGroup

WafProfileMlRuleSet