{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/load-balancing_location_strategy",
  "title": "load-balancing_location_strategy",
  "description": "Controls location-based steering for non-proxied requests. See `steering_policy` to learn how steering is affected.",
  "properties": {
    "mode": {
      "default": "pop",
      "description": "Determines the authoritative location when ECS is not preferred, does not exist in the request, or its GeoIP lookup is unsuccessful.\n- `\"pop\"`: Use the Cloudflare PoP location.\n- `\"resolver_ip\"`: Use the DNS resolver GeoIP location. If the GeoIP lookup is unsuccessful, use the Cloudflare PoP location.",
      "enum": [
        "pop",
        "resolver_ip"
      ],
      "example": "resolver_ip",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "prefer_ecs": {
      "default": "proximity",
      "description": "Whether the EDNS Client Subnet (ECS) GeoIP should be preferred as the authoritative location.\n- `\"always\"`: Always prefer ECS.\n- `\"never\"`: Never prefer ECS.\n- `\"proximity\"`: Prefer ECS only when `steering_policy=\"proximity\"`.\n- `\"geo\"`: Prefer ECS only when `steering_policy=\"geo\"`.",
      "enum": [
        "always",
        "never",
        "proximity",
        "geo"
      ],
      "example": "always",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "type": "object"
}