HTTP:rand_id()

Returns a random string of 32 characters long in hex format.

Syntax

HTTP:rand_id();

Arguments

N/A

Events

Applicable in the following events:

• BEFORE_AUTH

• HTTP_DATA_REQUEST

• HTTP_DATA_RESPONSE

• HTTP_REQUEST

• HTTP_RESPONSE

• WAF_REQUEST_ATTACK_DETECTED

• WAF_REQUEST_BEFORE_SCAN

• WAF_RESPONSE_ATTACK_DETECTED

• WAF_RESPONSE_BEFORE_SCAN

Example

when HTTP_REQUEST {
id = HTTP:rand_id();
debug(“random id: %s\n”, id)
}

Supported Version

FortiADC version 4.8.x and later.