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The Fastly DDoS Protection Events API is only available to customers with access to Fastly DDoS Protection in the Fastly control panel.

Data model

`name`	string	Name of an attribute type used in traffic stats.
`values`	array	Values for traffic attribute.
`percentage`	integer	Percentage of traffic containing a value.
`errors`	array
`created_at`	string	Date and time in ISO 8601 format. Read-only.
`customer_id`	string	Alphanumeric string identifying the customer.
`ended_at`	string	Date and time in ISO 8601 format. Read-only.
`id`	string	Unique ID of the event.
`service_id`	string	Alphanumeric string identifying the service.
`started_at`	string	Date and time in ISO 8601 format. Read-only.
`updated_at`	string	Date and time in ISO 8601 format. Read-only.
`action`	string	Action types for a rule. [Default `default`]
`additional_attributes`	array	Attribute category for additional, unlisted attributes used in a rule.
`asn`	string	ASN attribute.
`country_code`	string	Country code attribute.
`host`	string	Host attribute.
`source_ip`	string	Source IP address attribute.
`source_ip_prefix`	string	Source IP prefix attribute.

Endpoints

Get a rule by ID

GET/ddos-protection/v1/rules/rule_id

Get events

GET/ddos-protection/v1/events

Get event by ID

GET/ddos-protection/v1/events/event_id

Get all rules for an event

GET/ddos-protection/v1/events/event_id/rules

Get traffic stats for a rule

GET/ddos-protection/v1/events/event_id/rules/rule_id/traffic-stats

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