Creating Firewall Policy Templates
Use this page to manage and create policy templates. You can use a CLI-based template editor to send configuration details to multiple devices. The template editor is a text-editing area, where you can type or paste Junos OS CLI commands.
Before You Begin
- Read the Understanding Firewall Policy Templates topic.
- Have a basic understanding of Junos OS CLI commands.
- Review the Firewall Policy Templates main page for an understanding of your current data set. See Firewall Policy Templates Main Page Fields for field descriptions.
- Create source (from-zone) and destination (to-zone) zones.
Configuring Firewall Policy Templates Settings
To configure a firewall policy template:
- Select Configure > Firewall Policy > Templates.
- Click the + icon.
- Complete the configuration according to the guidelines provided in Table 1.
- Click OK.
A new firewall policy device template with your configurations is created. Create a policy profile and associate the template in the policy profile. After associating the template, the policy profile can be referred in the firewall rules or firewall policies.
Table 1: Firewall Policy Template Settings
Settings | Guidelines |
---|---|
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 description for the firewall policy device template; maximum length is 1024 characters. |
Device Family | Displays the autopopulated Juniper Networks SRX Series or LN Series devices as the device family. For example, SRX/vSRX/LN. |
Release Number | Select a Junos schema release running on the device. For example, 11.4R2.4. |
Template Editor | Enter or copy the Junos OS CLI commands to send configuration details to multiple devices. |
Validate | Click the link to validate the configuration on the device. This ensures that the device template is semantically correct. |