Create a new interface policy

The section describes how to create new IPv4 and IPv6 interface policies.

See Interface policies in the FortiOS Administration Guide for more information.

You must enable the visibility of this feature in Policy & Objects before it can be configured. To toggle feature visibility, go to Policy & Objects > Tools > Feature Visibility, and add or remove a checkmark for the corresponding feature.

To create a new Interface policy:

1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
2. Go to Policy & Objects > Policy Packages.
3. In the tree menu for the policy package, click IPv4 Interface Policy or IPv6 Interface Policy.
4. Click Create New.
5. Enter the following information:

   Option	Description
   Source > Interface	Select the source interface.
   Source > Address	Select source addresses, address groups, virtual IPs, and virtual IP groups.
   Destination > Address	Select destination addresses, address groups, virtual IPs, and virtual IP groups.
   Service	Select services and service groups.
   Log Traffic	Select the traffic to log: No Log, Log Security Events, or Log All Sessions.
   AntiVirus Profile	Enable or disable, and then select, the antivirus profile.
   Web Filter Profile	Enable or disable, and then select, the web filter profile.
   Application Control	Enable or disable, and then select, the application control profile.
   IPS Profile	Enable or disable, and then select the IPS profile.
   Email Filter Profile	Enable or disable, and then select, the email filter profile.
   Advanced Options	Configure advanced options, see Advanced options below. For more information on advanced option, see the FortiOS CLI Reference.
   Change Note	Add a description of the changes being made to the policy. This field is required.

6. Click OK to create the policy. You can select to enable or disable the policy in the right-click menu. When disabled, a disabled icon will be displayed in the Seq.# column to the left of the number. By default, policies will be added to the bottom of the list, but above the implicit policy.

Advanced options

Option	Description	Default
address-type	Select	none
comments	Add a description of the policy, such as its purpose, or the changes that have been made to it.	none
dlp-profile	Select an existing data loss prevention (DLP) profile.	none
dlp-profile-status	Enable or disable DLP.	disable
dsri	Enable or disable DSRI.	disable