Create Validate Policy Tasks

Create a Task for validating a policy on selected engines.

  For more details about the product and how to configure features, click Help or press F1.

Steps

  1. Select Configuration, then browse to Administration.
  2. Right-click Tasks, then select New > Validate Policy Task.
  3. Configure the settings.
  4. Click OK.

Result

The new task is added to the list of Task Definitions.

Validate Policy Task Properties dialog box

Use this dialog box to validate the currently installed policy on the selected engines and Master NGFW Engines, or the currently installed Alert Policy on the selected Domains.

Option Definition
Name The name of the element.
Comment

(Optional)

 A comment for your own reference.
Elements Shows the engines that you can refresh the policy on.
Resources pane. You can drag and drop elements from this pane.
Search Opens a search field for the selected element list.
Up Navigates up one level in the navigation hierarchy. Not available at the top level of the navigation hierarchy.
Tools
  • New — Opens the associated dialog box to create an element.
  • Show Deleted Elements — When selected, elements that have been moved to the Trash are visible.
Add Adds the selected engines to the Target list.
Remove Removes the selected engines from the Target list.
Target Shows the engines that you have selected.
Policy Shows the policy to refresh. Click Select to select an element.
Select Settings Opens the Validate Policy dialog box.