Configuring a schedule
To configure a schedule:
- Go to Security > Firewall Objects.
- Select Schedule in the firewall object type dropdown.
- Click Create or select an existing schedule from the list and click Edit..
- In the form, enter the following information:
Settings
Guidelines
Type
Select either One Time Schedule or Recurring Schedule.
Name
Required. Enter a name for the schedule.
Color
Select the color used for this object in lists.
Start Time
Enter a start date (MM//DD/YYYY) and time.
Alternatively, select the calendar icon and then select the date of your choice.
Similarly, select the clock icon to select a time.
Note: The date option is only available when the Type is One Time Schedule.
End Time
Enter the end date (MM//DD/YYYY) and time.
Alternatively, select the calendar icon and then select the date of your choice.
Similarly, select the clock icon to select a time.
Note: The date option is only available when the Type is One Time Schedule.
Days
Select days of the week the schedule applies.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is Recurring Schedule.
All Day
Select the option if the schedule applies all day.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is Recurring Schedule.
Pre-expiration event log
Select to create an event log Number of days before the End Time.
Note: This option is selected by default and only available when the Type is One Time Schedule.
Number of days before
Enter the number of days (default = 3).
Note: This option is only available when the Type is One Time Schedule and Pre-expiration event log is selected.
- Click Save.