What is the detection policy mode in Application Gateway Web Application Firewall (WAF)?
Experience Level: Junior
Tags: Azure Application Gateway
Answer
When you create a WAF policy, by default it is in Detection mode. In Detection mode, WAF doesn't block any requests. Instead, the matching WAF rules are logged in the WAF logs.
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