How Do I Use The CloudBees Request Filter Plugin ?

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Issue

  • How do I use the CloudBees Request Filter Plugin?

Resolution

Go to Manage Jenkins -> Configure System

Scroll down to Request Filtering and click on the "ADD" button.

From there, the built in help will guide you through the rest of the process. Rules are based of regular expressions.

Filtered Requests Response

When a user tries to access a blocked API endpoint, the server responds with an error 503 and the message This kind of request is currently being blocked by an administrator