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Common Operations on a Security Policy Rule

You can perform common operations on a security policy rule from the Security Policy page.

To perform common operations on a security policy rule:

  1. Select SRX > Security Policies > Security Policies.

    The Security Policy page appears.

  2. Click the security policy rule and click More.

    The drop-down menu shows common operations for a security policy rule.

  3. Complete the configuration according to the guidelines provided in the following table.
    Table 1: Common Operations on Security Policy Rules Page

    Field

    Description

    Add Rule Before

    Add a rule before an existing rule.

    Add Rule After

    Add a rule after an existing rule.

    Copy

    • Copy an existing rule and paste it within the policy.

    • Copy multiple existing rules and paste within same policy.

    • Copy an existing rule and paste from one policy to another policy.

    • Copy multiple existing rules and paste from one policy to another policy.

    Note: Copying and pasting of zone based rules to global rules or vice versa is not allowed.

    Cut

    Cut an existing rule to paste at different order.

    Paste

    Before—Paste the rules before an existing rule.

    After—Paste the rules after and existing rule.

    Clone

    Create a copy of an existing rule.

    Enable

    Enable the rule.

    Disable

    Disable the rule.

    Move

    Move the rule by selecting one of the following options:

    • Move Top
    • Move Up
    • Move Down
    • Move Bottom

    Clear All Selections

    Clear the sections for the rules.

    Rule Group

    Create Rule Group

    Rule groups are useful to group the specific type of firewall policy rules or arrange the rules for better view.

    To create a rule group:
    1. Select any security policy rule and create a Rule Group by selecting More> Rule Group > Create Rule Group.
    2. Enter the name and description for the rule group.
    3. Click OK to save the changes.

    Move to Rule Group

    Move any security policy rule to an existing rule group.

    Modify Rule Group

    To modify a rule group:

    1. Select the rule group.
    2. Right click the rule group select Rule Group > Modify Rule Group.
    3. In the modify rule group page, enter the rule group name and description.
    4. Click OK to save the changes.

    Ungroup Rule

    Move out specific security policy rule from the rule group.

    Ungroup Rule Group

    Ungroup rule group is equivalent to deleting a rule group. To remove a rule group from UI, select the rule group and click More> Rule Group > Ungroup Rule Group.