Cisco Cisco FirePOWER Appliance 8130
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 13 Using Access Control Policies
Managing Access Control Policies
Step 1
Select
Policies > Access Control
.
The Access Control page appears.
Step 2
Click
New Policy
.
The New Access Control Policy pop-up window appears.
Step 3
Give the policy a unique
Name
and, optionally, a
Description
.
You can use all printable characters, including spaces and special characters, except for the pound sign
(
(
#
), a semi-colon (;), or either brace ({}). The name must include at least one non-space character.
Step 4
Specify the
Default Action
.
Step 5
Select the
Available Devices
where you want to apply the policy.
Use Ctrl and Shift to select multiple devices, or right-click to
Select All
. To narrow the devices that
appear, type a search string in the
Search
field. To clear the search, click the clear icon (
).
Step 6
Add the
Selected Devices
. You can click and drag, or you can click
Add to Policy
.
Step 7
Click
Save
.
The access control policy Edit page appears. For information on configuring your new policy, including
adding rules, see
adding rules, see
. Note that you must apply the policy for
it to take effect; see
Editing an Access Control Policy
License:
Any
On the policy Edit page, you can configure your policy and organize access control rules. See
for more information.
When you change your configuration, a message indicates that you have unsaved changes. To retain your
changes, you must save the policy before exiting the policy Edit page. If you attempt to exit the policy
Edit page without saving your changes, you are cautioned that you have unsaved changes; you can then
discard your changes and exit the policy, or return to the policy Edit page.
changes, you must save the policy before exiting the policy Edit page. If you attempt to exit the policy
Edit page without saving your changes, you are cautioned that you have unsaved changes; you can then
discard your changes and exit the policy, or return to the policy Edit page.
To protect the privacy of your session, after sixty minutes of inactivity on the policy Edit page, changes
to your policy are discarded and you are returned to the Access Control page. After the first thirty
minutes of inactivity, a message appears and updates periodically to provide the number of minutes
remaining before changes are discarded. Any activity on the page cancels the timer.
to your policy are discarded and you are returned to the Access Control page. After the first thirty
minutes of inactivity, a message appears and updates periodically to provide the number of minutes
remaining before changes are discarded. Any activity on the page cancels the timer.
When you attempt to edit the same policy in two browser windows, you are prompted whether to resume
your edit in the new window, discard your changes in the original window and continue editing in the
new window, or cancel the second window and return to the policy Edit page.
your edit in the new window, discard your changes in the original window and continue editing in the
new window, or cancel the second window and return to the policy Edit page.
When multiple users edit the same policy concurrently, a message for each on the policy Edit page
identifies other users who have unsaved changes. Any user who attempts to save their changes is
cautioned that their changes will overwrite changes by other users. When the same policy is saved by
multiple users, the last saved changes are retained.
identifies other users who have unsaved changes. Any user who attempts to save their changes is
cautioned that their changes will overwrite changes by other users. When the same policy is saved by
multiple users, the last saved changes are retained.
To edit an access control policy:
Access:
Admin/Access Admin/Network Admin
Step 1
Select
Policies > Access Control
.