Use valid Firewall policy names#
Operational Excellence · Firewall · Rule · 2021_12 · Awareness
Firewall policy names should meet naming requirements.
Description#
When naming Azure resources, resource names must meet service requirements. The requirements for Firewall policy names are:
- Between 1 and 80 characters long.
- Alphanumerics, underscores, periods, and hyphens.
- Start with alphanumeric.
- End alphanumeric or underscore.
- Firewall policy names must be unique within a resource group.
Recommendation#
Consider using names that meet Firewall policy naming requirements. Additionally consider naming resources with a standard naming convention.
Notes#
This rule does not check if Firewall policy names are unique.
Links#
- Repeatable infrastructure
- Naming rules and restrictions for Azure resources
- Azure deployment reference
- Recommended abbreviations for Azure resource types