Public Preview: Azure Firewall IPv6 now supports application rules

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Azure Updates · original
Microsoft id
579507
Availability
Preview: November 2026
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Features, Networking, Security
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Description

Azure Firewall now supports application rules in IPv6 Public Preview, enabling layer 7 filtering for IPv6 HTTP and HTTPS traffic. The enhancement extends application-level controls to IPv6 and dual-stack deployments, helping customers maintain consistent policies across IPv4 and IPv6 environments.

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