Cisco Cisco FirePOWER Appliance 8130
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 50 Managing System Policies
Configuring a System Policy
Step 1
Select
System > Local > System Policy
.
The System Policy page appears.
Step 2
You have the following options:
•
To modify the authentication profile settings in an existing system policy, click the edit icon (
)
next to the system policy.
•
To configure the authentication profile settings as part of a new system policy, click
Create Policy
.
Provide a name and description for the system policy as described in
, and click
Save
.
In either case, the Access List page appears.
Step 3
Click
Authentication Profiles
.
The Authentication Profiles page appears.
Step 4
From the
Status
drop-down list, select
Enabled
.
Step 5
From the
Default User Role
drop-down list, select user roles to define the default permissions you want to
grant to externally authenticated users.
Tip
Press Ctrl before selecting roles to select multiple default user roles. Note that although you can select
both a Security Analyst role and the corresponding Security Analyst (Read Only) role, only the Security
Analyst role is applied.
both a Security Analyst role and the corresponding Security Analyst (Read Only) role, only the Security
Analyst role is applied.
Step 6
If you want to use the external server to authenticate shell access accounts as well, select
Enabled
from
the
Shell Authentication
drop-down list.
Step 7
Click
Save Policy and Exit
.
The system policy is updated. Your changes do not take effect until you apply the system policy to the
Defense Center and its managed devices. See
Defense Center and its managed devices. See
information.
Configuring Dashboard Settings
License:
Any
You can configure the system policy so that Custom Analysis widgets are enabled on the dashboard.
Dashboards provide you with at-a-glance views of current system status through the use of widgets:
small, self-contained components that provide insight into different aspects of the FireSIGHT System.
Dashboards provide you with at-a-glance views of current system status through the use of widgets:
small, self-contained components that provide insight into different aspects of the FireSIGHT System.
The Custom Analysis widget allows you to create a visual representation of events based on a flexible,
user-configurable query of the events in your appliance's database. See
user-configurable query of the events in your appliance's database. See
for more information on how to use custom widgets.
To enable Custom Analysis widgets:
Access:
Admin
Step 1
Select
System > Local > System Policy
.
The System Policy page appears.