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Configuring network access policies

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Configuring network access policies

If you initialized network access policies to include the pre-defined sample configuration, then the pre-defined logical networks are assigned network access policies. By default, these policies are disabled.

Creating a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.
  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click Add.
  4. Select Enabled.
  5. Set a Name for the policy.
  6. Use the drop-down list to select a User/Host Profile.
  7. Use the drop-down list to select a Network Access Configuration.
  8. (Optional) Enter a Note.
  9. Click OK.

Modifying a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.
  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click the policy and click Modify.
  4. Modify the Name, User/Host Profile, Network Access Configuration, and/or Note.
  5. Click OK.

Disabling a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.

  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click the policy and click Modify.
  4. Deselect Enabled.
  5. Click OK.

Deleting a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.

  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click the policy and click Delete.

    You cannot delete a policy that is currently in use.

  4. Click Yes to confirm.

Configuring network access policies

If you initialized network access policies to include the pre-defined sample configuration, then the pre-defined logical networks are assigned network access policies. By default, these policies are disabled.

Creating a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.
  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click Add.
  4. Select Enabled.
  5. Set a Name for the policy.
  6. Use the drop-down list to select a User/Host Profile.
  7. Use the drop-down list to select a Network Access Configuration.
  8. (Optional) Enter a Note.
  9. Click OK.

Modifying a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.
  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click the policy and click Modify.
  4. Modify the Name, User/Host Profile, Network Access Configuration, and/or Note.
  5. Click OK.

Disabling a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.

  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click the policy and click Modify.
  4. Deselect Enabled.
  5. Click OK.

Deleting a policy

  1. Go to Policy > Policy Configuration.

  2. Click Network Access.
  3. Click the policy and click Delete.

    You cannot delete a policy that is currently in use.

  4. Click Yes to confirm.