374CHAPTER 13: CONFIGURING AND APPLYING POLICIES

Viewing Policies

To view policies:

1Select the Policies tool bar option.

2To view the feature areas in the policy, click on the plus sign next to the policy name.

Only the areas that are configured in the policy are listed. Click on the plus sign next to individual feature areas.

3To view the parameter settings in a feature area, select the feature area. The settings appear in the Content panel.

Creating a Policy

To create a policy:

1Access the Create Policy wizard.

a Select the Policies tool bar option. b In the Task List panel, select Policy.

2In the Policy Name box, type a name for the policy. This name will appear in the Organizer panel when the Policies tool bar option is selected.

3To configure a policy for a specific switch model, select the model from the WX Model Filter drop-down list.

4To configure the policy to support an older version of 3WXM than is currently running, select the version from the WX Version Filter drop-down list.

5Click Next.

6Select the feature areas you want to set in the policy.

When you apply the policy to a switch, all parameter settings from all the feature areas you select are applied to the switch. This includes any settings you leave at their default settings in the policy.

7Click Next.

8In Available Devices list, select the switches to which you want to apply the policy, then click Add to move the switches to the Current Devices list.

Moving a switch to the Current Devices list does not automatically apply the policy to the switch. To apply policy settings, see “Applying Policy Changes to Switches” on page 375.

9Click Finish and go to “Configuring Feature Settings in a Policy”.

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3Com WX4400 3CRWX440095A WX1200 Viewing Policies, Creating a Policy, Access the Create Policy wizard, To view policies