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Add or modify a policy

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Add or modify a policy

  1. Select Policy > Policy Configuration.
  2. Select Authentication Policy.
  3. Click Add or select an existing policy and click Modify.
  4. Click in the Name field and enter a name for this policy.
  5. Select a User/Host Profile from the drop-down menu. You can use the icons next to the User/Host Profile field to add a new profile or modify the profile shown in the drop-down menu. Note that if you modify this profile, it is modified for all features that make use of the profile. Connecting hosts must match this user/host profile to be assigned the authentication configuration specified in the next step.
  6. Select an authentication configuration from the drop-down menu. You can use the icons next to the Authentication Configuration field to add a new configuration or modify the configuration shown in the drop-down menu. Note that if you modify this configuration, it is modified for all features that make use of it. See Add or modify a configuration.
  7. The Note field is optional.
  8. Click OK to save your policy.

Add or modify a policy

  1. Select Policy > Policy Configuration.
  2. Select Authentication Policy.
  3. Click Add or select an existing policy and click Modify.
  4. Click in the Name field and enter a name for this policy.
  5. Select a User/Host Profile from the drop-down menu. You can use the icons next to the User/Host Profile field to add a new profile or modify the profile shown in the drop-down menu. Note that if you modify this profile, it is modified for all features that make use of the profile. Connecting hosts must match this user/host profile to be assigned the authentication configuration specified in the next step.
  6. Select an authentication configuration from the drop-down menu. You can use the icons next to the Authentication Configuration field to add a new configuration or modify the configuration shown in the drop-down menu. Note that if you modify this configuration, it is modified for all features that make use of it. See Add or modify a configuration.
  7. The Note field is optional.
  8. Click OK to save your policy.