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Chapter58 Configuring the ASA IPS Module
Configuring the ASA IPS module
Detailed Steps
Command Purpose
Step1 class-map name
Example:
hostname(config)# class-map ips_class
Creates a class map to identify the traffic for which you want to
send to the ASA IPS module.
If you want to send multiple traffic classes to the ASA IPS
module, you can create multiple class maps for use in the security
policy.
Step2 match parameter
Example:
hostname(config-cmap)# match access-list
ips_traffic
Specifies the traffic in the class map. See the “Identifying Traffic
(Layer 3/4 Class Maps)” section on page 32-12 for more
information.
Step3 policy-map name
Example:
hostname(config)# policy-map ips_policy
Adds or edits a policy map that sets the actions to take with the
class map traffic.
Step4 class name
Example:
hostname(config-pmap)# class ips_class
Identifies the class map you created in Step 1.