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Administration Guide

7.4.0

Create or edit a policy

Create or edit a policy

  1. Select Policy & Objects.
  2. Select Authentication Policy.
  3. Click Create New or select an existing policy and click Edit.
  4. Click in the Name field and enter a name for this policy.
  5. Enable or disable the policy.
  6. Select a User/Host Profile from the drop-down menu. Note: If you modify this profile, it is modified for all features that make use of the profile. Connecting hosts must match this user/host profile to be assigned the authentication configuration specified in the next step.
  7. Select an authentication configuration from the drop-down menu. Note that if you modify this configuration, it is modified for all features that make use of it. See Create or edit a configuration.
  8. Click OK to save your policy.

Create or edit a policy

  1. Select Policy & Objects.
  2. Select Authentication Policy.
  3. Click Create New or select an existing policy and click Edit.
  4. Click in the Name field and enter a name for this policy.
  5. Enable or disable the policy.
  6. Select a User/Host Profile from the drop-down menu. Note: If you modify this profile, it is modified for all features that make use of the profile. Connecting hosts must match this user/host profile to be assigned the authentication configuration specified in the next step.
  7. Select an authentication configuration from the drop-down menu. Note that if you modify this configuration, it is modified for all features that make use of it. See Create or edit a configuration.
  8. Click OK to save your policy.