Custom IPS Policy in an FDM-Managed Access Control Rule

Step 1

Create a custom IPS policy. See Create a Custom IPS Policy for more information.

Step 2

In the left pane, select Policies. Click FTD / Meraki / AWS Policies.

Step 3

Scroll or filter through the list of FDM-managed device policies and select the policy you want to associate with a custom IPS policy.

Step 4

Click the blue plus button .

Step 5

In the Order field, select the position for the rule within the policy. Network traffic is evaluated against the list of rules in numerical order, 1 to "last."

Step 6

Enter the rule name. You can use alphanumeric characters, spaces, and these special characters: + . _ -

Step 7

Select the Intrusion Policy tab. Expand the drop-down menu to see all the available intrusion policies and select the desired custom IPS policy.

Step 8

Define the traffic matching criteria by using any combination of attributes in the remaining tabs: Source/Destination, URLs, Applications, and File Policy.

Step 9

(Optional) Click the logging tab to enable logging and collect connection events reported by the access control rule.

Step 10

Click Save.

Step 11

Review and deploy now the changes you made, or wait and deploy multiple changes at once.