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Ignore an HTTP object without further processing.

Description

The action stops processing the current HTTP object in Microolap EtherSensor and instructs the system to ignore ("drop") it and destroy all data stored about it.

Format

<action name="drop" />

The "name" attribute:

The name attribute specifies the name of the action: name="drop".

Example:

text styleclass="Normal" translate="true">Drop all messages that reach this rule.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<filter name="HTTP filter" version="1.0">
 <comment>HTTP filter.</comment>
 <table name="main">
 
   <rule enabled="1">
     <comment>
       All messages that reach this rule will be discarded.
     </comment>
     <action name="drop" />
   </rule>
 </table>
</filter>