ClientRequestSource field
The possible values for the ClientRequestSource field are the following:
| Value | Request source | Description | 
|---|---|---|
0 | unknown | Should never happen. | 
1 | eyeball | A request from an end user. If you want to count requests made the Cloudflare Edge, the query should filter on requestSource=eyeball. | 
2 | purge | A request made by Cloudflare's purge system. | 
3 | alwaysOnline | A request made by Cloudflare's Always Online crawler. | 
4 | healthcheck | A request made by Cloudflare's Health Check system. | 
5 | edgeWorkerFetch | A fetch request made from an edge Worker. | 
6 | edgeWorkerCacheAPI | A cache API call made from an edge Worker. | 
7 | edgeWorkerKV | A KV call made from an edge Worker. | 
8 | imageResizing | Requests made by Cloudflare's Image Resizing product. | 
9 | orangeToOrange | A request that comes from another orange clouded zone. | 
10 | sslDetector | A request made by Cloudflare's SSL Detector system ↗. | 
11 | earlyHintsCache | An Early Hint request ↗. | 
12 | inBrowserChallenge | An end user request caused by a Cloudflare security product (Challenges, JavaScript Detections). These requests never reach the origin. | 
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