Create Access rules allowing third-party monitoring
If a third-party device and the Log Server are separated by a Engine or Layer 2 Engine, edit the Policy to allow traffic from the device to the Log Server.
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Steps
- Select Configuration.
- Expand Policies, then browse to the type of policy you want to edit.
- Right-click the Engine or Layer 2 Engine policy, then select Edit Engine Policy or Edit Layer 2 Engine Policy.
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Switch to the IPv4 Access or IPv6 Access tab, then add an Access rule with the following values:
- Source — the third-party element.
- Destination — your Log Server.
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Service — ICMP Ping, SNMP (UDP), or SNMP (TCP).
The Service depends on the probing method that is used in the Probing Profile selected in the Monitoring rule.
- Action — Allow.
- Logging — None.
- Save and install the policy to start using the new configuration.