diff --git a/src/content/docs/load-balancing/additional-options/load-balancing-rules/create-rules.mdx b/src/content/docs/load-balancing/additional-options/load-balancing-rules/create-rules.mdx index 22af03238720973..57b7e9cd6119151 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/load-balancing/additional-options/load-balancing-rules/create-rules.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/load-balancing/additional-options/load-balancing-rules/create-rules.mdx @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Create and manage [Load Balancing rules](/load-balancing/additional-options/load *** -## Workflow +## Example Workflow 1. Log in to the [Cloudflare dashboard](https://dash.cloudflare.com) and select an account and application. 2. Go to **Traffic** > **Load Balancing**. @@ -41,6 +41,15 @@ Create and manage [Load Balancing rules](/load-balancing/additional-options/load To save a new load balancer rule, make sure to save both the rule **and** the overall load balancer configuration. +::: + +:::note + +In general, for non-terminating actions, the last change made by rules within the same [phase](/ruleset-engine/about/phases/) will win (later rules can overwrite changes made by previous ones). However, for [terminating actions](/ruleset-engine/rules-language/actions/), such as Block, Redirect, or any of the challenge actions, rule evaluation will stop and the action is executed immediately. + +Load Balancer Custom Rules override the default Load Balancer settings, including pool and origin selection. These are non-terminating actions, so the last rule applied will override any prior rules. + + ::: ## Example use case