Use schedules to activate a policy at a regular time and for a specified duration. You can define a schedule for a single or recurrent time slot during which a policy is active.
Configuring Schedules Settings
To create policy schedules:
A new schedule is created. You can use this schedule to activate firewall policies for the times and dates configured in your schedules.
Table 105: Schedules Settings
Settings | Guidelines |
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General | |
Name | Enter a unique string of alphanumeric characters, colons, periods, dashes, and underscores. No spaces are allowed and the; maximum length is 63 characters. |
Description | Enter a string of alphanumeric characters that cannot contain special characters (such as &, <, >, and \n). Maximum length is 900 characters. |
Dates | |
Date Range | Select Forever if you want your schedules to always be active. Select Specify to configure two sets of start and end dates for a single schedule. For the first set, enter dates in the Start Date and End Date fields. You must enter the days in MM/DD/YYYY format. For the second set of the schedule, enter the start date in the Second Start Date field and enter the end date in the Second End Date field. |
Times | |
Time Ranges Daily Options | Create a schedule to be active daily or for any specific times of the day. Select Specify to enter specific days and times. Click on a specific day to specify time options for an entire day, to exclude a specific day, or to enter time ranges for the selected day. You must enter the time in HH:MM:SS format. For example, if you click on Monday, you get a dialog box that allows you to specify whether you want the schedule to be active all day Monday, exclude Monday from the schedule, or have the schedule be active at specific times. |
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