160 Configuring System InformationManagement Method — Select from the dropdown box. The policy is restricted by the managementchosen.Interface — Choose the check box for the interface if the policy should have a rulebased on the interface. Interface can be a physical interface, a LAG, or a VLAN.Source IP Address — Select the Source IP Address check box if the policy should have a rule based onthe IP address of the client sending the management traffic. Fill in the source IP address and maskdetails in the fields provided. Note that Mask can be given in two formats: either dotted IP format (forexample, 255.255.255.0) or prefix length (for example, 32)Action — Choose the action to be performed when the rules selected above are matched. Use thedropdown box and choose Permit or Deny to permit or deny access.Rule Priority — Configure priorities to the rules. The rules are validated against the incomingmanagement request in the ascending order of their priorities. If a rule matches, action is performedand rules below are ignored. For example, if you configure Source IP 10.10.10.10 with priority 1 toPermit, and configure Source IP 10.10.10.10 with priority 2 to Deny, then access is permitted if theprofile is active, and the second rule is ignored.5. Click Apply Changes.The new access profile is added, and the device is updated.Activating an Access Profile1. Open the Access Profile page.2. Check Set Access Profile Active.3. Click Apply Changes.The access profile is enabled for the device.Adding Rules to an Access Profile1. Open the Access Profile page.The Access Profile field shows the profile to which rules are added when the Add An Access ProfileRule page is displayed.2. Click Add Rule.The Add An Access Profile Rule page displays.
