Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 4000
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 50 Managing System Policies
Creating a System Policy
Note
You cannot apply a system policy to Sourcefire Software for X-Series.
See the following sections for more information:
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Creating a System Policy
License:
Any
When you create a system policy, you assign it a name and a description. Next, you configure the various
aspects of the policy, each of which is described in its own section.
aspects of the policy, each of which is described in its own section.
Instead of creating a new policy, you can export a system policy from another appliance and then import
it onto your appliance. You can then edit the imported policy to suit your needs before you apply it. For
more information, see
it onto your appliance. You can then edit the imported policy to suit your needs before you apply it. For
more information, see
.
To create a system policy:
Access:
Admin
Step 1
Select
System > Local > System Policy
.
The System Policy page appears.
The
Policy Name
column includes the system policy’s description. The
Applied To
column indicates the
number of appliances where the policy is applied and a count of
out-of-date
appliances where the
previously applied policy has changed and should be reapplied.
Step 2
Click
Create Policy
.
The Create Policy page appears.
Step 3
From the drop-down list, select an existing policy to use as a template for your new system policy.
Step 4
Type a name for your new policy in the
New Policy Name
field.
Step 5
Type a description for your new policy in the
New Policy Description
field.
Step 6
Click
Create
.
Your system policy is saved and the Edit System Policy page appears. For information about configuring
each aspect of the system policy, see one of the following sections:
each aspect of the system policy, see one of the following sections:
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