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Create and Manage Metadata Streaming Profiles to Detect all HTTP Threats

Create Metadata Streaming Profiles

  1. In the Security > Security Services > Security Metadata Streaming > Metadata Streaming Profiles page, click the plus icon (Blue plus symbol suggesting an action like adding or expanding content.).
    The Create Metadata Streaming Profile page is displayed.
  2. Enter a unique profile name within 63 alphanumeric characters. You can use special characters such as _ and -.
  3. In the HTTP section, enable the All toggle button. When you enable this option, you cannot configure detection of command-and-control (C2) communications.
    Note:

    When you enable the toggle button, the option to configure settings for command-and-control (C2) communications are hidden.

  4. Select how you want to log a request:
    • Log detections—Log the request only if a threat is detected.

    • Log everything—Log all requests received by the device.

  5. Click OK.
    The metadata streaming profile is created and displayed on the Metadata Streaming page.

Manage Metadata Streaming Profiles

  • Edit—Select the profile, and then click the pencil icon (Blue pencil icon indicating edit functionality.).

  • Clone—Select the profile, and then click More > Clone.

    Note:

    By default, the profile name is suffixed with _copy_1.

  • Delete—Select the profile, and then click the trash can icon (Blue trash can icon representing delete or remove function.).