Chapter 9: Assigning Policies To Devices
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C
HAPTER
9:
A
SSIGNING
P
OLICIES
T
O
D
EVICES
The following types of policies are relevant at the device level:
Identification
,
Device
Logging
(described in
Chapter 19
),
Upstream
Proxy
,
Caching,
and
ICAP
clients
.
SWG comes with specific policies of the above types assigned as the device defaults. You can set
different policies of the above types as defaults, and you can assign other policies of the above types
to specific devices.
This chapter contains the following procedures:
•
Setting Device Policy Defaults
•
Assigning Policies to Specific Devices
Setting Device Policy Defaults
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To assign device default policies
1. Select
Administration
Æ
System
Settings
Æ
M86
Devices
.
2. In the M86 Devices tree, expand the Devices root note, and select
Devices
Æ
Default
Values
Æ
Device
Settings
Æ
General
.
3. In the main window, click
Edit
.
4. In the
Device
Policies
tab, set which policy will be the default for the particular policy types.
5. When done, click
Save
.
6. in the M86 Devices tree right‐click
General
, then click
Reset
all
General
modules
with
default
values
.
7. If you are ready to distribute and implement the changes in your system devices, click
.
NOTE:
Some
policy
types
(for
example,
Caching
)
require
that
relevant
functionality
be
enabled
and
defined.
For
details,
see
the
Management
Console
Reference
Guide
.
