Global Policy Settings

From 12.5 onwards, Enabled option is introduced in the Resource Groups and Exclusions.

Prerequisites:

• CMS running 12.5.0 firmware version.

Configuring Global Policy Setting in Resource group

To configure global policy in resource group

1. In the CMS, navigate to Managed Appliances> Configure> Define Policy> Resources.

2. Click the Resource Groups tab.

   

3. Select the Enabled check box to enable the resource group.

   Disabled resource group does not allow or deny access.

4. Click the New icon to add a resource group.

   

5. Enter a Name for the resource group.

6. In the Description field, type a descriptive comment about the group.

7. Select the Enabled check box to allow the access to those created resource groups.

   Disabled resource group does not allow or deny access.

8. Under Global Policy, select the appliances to include the resource group.

9. Click Save.

Configuring Global Policy Setting in Exclusions

To configure global policy in exclusion

1. In the CMS, navigate to Managed Appliances> Configure> Define Policy> Resources.

2. Click the Exclusions tab.

   

3. Select the Enabled check box to allow the access to those created resource groups.

   Disabled resource group does not allow or deny access.

4. Click the New icon to add a resource group.

   

5. Enter the Name of the exclusion.

6. Enter the description for the exclusion if required.

7. Select the Enabled check box allow the access to those created exclusion.

   Disabled exclusions do not exclude anything.

8. In the Values field, enter the host names, IP addresses, subnets, IP ranges, or domains that you want to exclude from being redirected through the appliance.

9. Under Global Policy, select the appliances to enable the exclusion.

10. Click Save.