Security Profiles

Table 3–2: Security Profile Details (Continued)

Parameter

Description

 

 

Security Zones: This section lists all the security zone pairs that are currently protected by a Security Profile.

Note If a Traffic Threshold has been configured with a Security Zone pair that is not protected by a Security Profile, the pair will be listed in the table in red along with the following message:

No security profile is assigned to the security zones. Traffic will NOT be inspected by the IPS.

To correct the error, add the security zone pair to an existing Security Profile, or create a new Profile to protect it.

Incoming

The Security Zone that is the traffic source

 

 

Outgoing

The Security Zone that is the traffic destination

 

 

Security Profile

The name of the Security Zone configured on the device

 

 

For additional information, see the following topics:

•“Create a Security Profile” on page 21

•“Edit a Security Profile” on page 22

•“View DV Filters” on page 26

•“Edit DV Filter Category Settings” on page 29

Create a Security Profile

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

On the LSM menu, select IPS > Security Profiles. Then, click the Create Security Profile button.

On the Create Security Profiles page, click the (edit) icon to edit the desired security pro- file.

In the Security Zones section, specify the security zone pairs for the Security Profile:

STEP A Select the Incoming and Outgoing Security Zone.

STEP B Click Add to table.

Repeat this process until you have added all the required security zone pairs.

Note For additional information about setting up the Security

Zones, see “Security Zone Configuration” on page 135.

STEP 4 Review or configure advanced configuration options. If the advanced options are not visible, click Show Advanced Options. In the Profile Details (Advanced) section in the Category

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