public WafAction getAction() {
        return this.action;
    }
<p>
Specifies the action that CloudFront or AWS WAF takes when a web request matches the conditions in the
<code>Rule</code>. Valid values for <code>Action</code> include the following:
</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>
<code>ALLOW</code>: CloudFront responds with the requested object.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>BLOCK</code>: CloudFront responds with an HTTP 403 (Forbidden) status code.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>COUNT</code>: AWS WAF increments a counter of requests that match the conditions in the rule and then
continues to inspect the web request based on the remaining rules in the web ACL.
</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>
<code>ActivatedRule|OverrideAction</code> applies only when updating or adding a <code>RuleGroup</code> to a
<code>WebACL</code>. In this case, you do not use <code>ActivatedRule|Action</code>. For all other update
requests, <code>ActivatedRule|Action</code> is used instead of <code>ActivatedRule|OverrideAction</code>.
</p>

@return Specifies the action that CloudFront or AWS WAF takes when a web request matches the conditions in the
        <code>Rule</code>. Valid values for <code>Action</code> include the following:</p>
        <ul>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>ALLOW</code>: CloudFront responds with the requested object.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>BLOCK</code>: CloudFront responds with an HTTP 403 (Forbidden) status code.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>COUNT</code>: AWS WAF increments a counter of requests that match the conditions in the rule and
        then continues to inspect the web request based on the remaining rules in the web ACL.
        </p>
        </li>
        </ul>
        <p>
        <code>ActivatedRule|OverrideAction</code> applies only when updating or adding a <code>RuleGroup</code>
        to a <code>WebACL</code>. In this case, you do not use <code>ActivatedRule|Action</code>. For all other
        update requests, <code>ActivatedRule|Action</code> is used instead of
        <code>ActivatedRule|OverrideAction</code>.
aws-java-sdk-waf/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/waf/model/ActivatedRule.java