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Chapter6 Managing Policy Objects
Working with Policy Objects—Basic Procedures
Table6-4 Object Usage Dialog Box
Element Description
Name
Type
Description
General information about the object for which you are finding usage
is displayed at the top of the Object Usage dialog box.
Devices
Policies
Objects
VPN
The type of references you want to view. For example, you can select
Objects to view only references to the object from other objects.
Used By The name of the device, policy, VPN, or object that is referencing the
selected object.
Type The type of item that is referencing the selected object. This can be a
device, policy, VPN, or another object.
Usage Indicates how the object is being referenced. For example, if a device
is referencing the selected object, this column will indicate that it is a
policy assigned to the device that is referencing the object.
Proximity Indicates the relationship between the selected object and the item that
it using it. For example:
•A policy that includes a network/host object in its definition has a
direct relationship with the object and an indirect relationship with
any other network/host objects contained within the object.
•A device on which this policy is assigned references the
network/host object directly and any other network/host objects
contained within the object indirectly.