Modifying Rules
Extreme Networks Policy Manager (EPM) 1.2 User Guide
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To assist in the selection of arguments for count, clicking the icon as shown above, displays a list of
“rule packet counters.”
NOTE
The Enter arguments box provides different lists and reference options depending on which “match condition” or
“action” has been selected,
c
Modify the parameters as needed and then click
Save and Close
. The parameter is changed.
Deleting parameters from a rule.
a
To delete a parameter, select a parameter in either the
Match Conditions
,
Actions
, or
Action
Modifiers
text box. The
Delete selected
icon
is enabled.
b
Click the
Delete selected
icon. A
Confirm Delete
box is displayed, an example of which is
shown below:
c
Click
Yes
. The parameter is deleted from the rule.
Should the delete process be inconsistent with rule requirements, a Parameter Notice is displayed
that explains the requirements. For example:
d
Continue the procedure as advised in the notice or cancel the process.
Applying Changes to an Activated Policy
When changes are needed in a policy that is currently activated on a switch (described
on page 50
), it is
not necessary to deactivate the policy. The following steps incorporate changes to rules in an active
policy.
1
Use any of the procedures above to add, modify or delete parameters for a saved rule.
2
From the menu, choose
Policy > Refresh
. A
Refresh Confirmation
box is displayed.
3
Click
Yes
. An
Operation Progress
box is displayed followed by a
Validation Notice
stating that the
"Policy has been refreshed."
NOTE
The submenu command,
Refresh
, is enabled only when the policy being changed is currently activated on a switch.