Manage an identity policy

This task allows you to manage identity policies by performing various administrative actions including editing, deleting, copying, generating reports, and organizing policies into categories for optimized security policy administration.

Identity policies control access to network resources based on user identity. Managing these policies effectively ensures proper security enforcement and administrative organization within the Secure Firewall Management Center.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to the Firewall Management Center.

Step 2

Click Policies > Security policies > Identity.

Step 3

To delete a policy, click Delete (delete icon). If the controls are dimmed, the configuration belongs to an ancestor domain, or you do not have permission to modify the configuration.

Step 4

To edit a policy, click Edit (edit icon) next to the policy and make changes as described in Create an identity policy. If View (View button) appears instead, the configuration belongs to an ancestor domain, or you do not have permission to modify the configuration.

Step 5

To copy a policy, click Copy (copy icon).

Step 6

To generate a report for the policy, click Report (Report icon) as described in Generate Current Policy Reports.

Step 7

To compare policies, see Compare Policies.

Step 8

To create a folder in which to organize policies, click Add Category.

What to do next

Deploy configuration changes.