Detect Amazon ELB
AWS ELB is a network load balancer service provided by Amazon Web Services for distributing traffic across multiple targets, such as Amazon EC2 instances, containers, IP addresses, and Lambda functions.
Detection looks at response headers, cookies across 2 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Amazon ELB
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Amazon ELB. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Response headers
- Cookies
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Example public indicators for Amazon ELB
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Amazon ELB. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- server: awselb
- AWSELB
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Amazon ELB signature (2 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Amazon ELB, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Amazon ELB is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Amazon ELB
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Amazon ELB signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers, cookies) and scores them against the Amazon ELB signature set (2 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Amazon ELB on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed Amazon ELB match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting Amazon ELB
- Can PluginView detect Amazon ELB without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Amazon ELB — typically response headers, cookies. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Amazon ELB?
- Amazon ELB is classified under Load balancers in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Amazon ELB?
- This reference currently tracks 2 fingerprint rules across response headers, cookies. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Amazon ELB?
- Illustrative public indicators for Amazon ELB include server: awselb; AWSELB. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
