Centralized Service Configuration – Policies Tab
Note: The information in this topic applies to NetWitness Platform Version 11.7 and Later.
The (Configure) > Policies view contains two tabs: Groups and Policies.
Workflow
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What do you want to do?
User Role | I want to... | Documentation |
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Administrator | set up a host. | |
Administrator | maintain a host. | Maintaining Hosts |
Administrator |
maintain a service. | |
Administrator | Centrally Create and Maintain Service Policy.* |
* You can perform these tasks in the current view.
Quick Look
Below is an example of the Policies tab:
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Toolbar
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Filter Pane
For more information, see "Filter Policies" in the Centralized Service Configuration via Policy. |
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Policy List Pane • Description – Description of the policy. • Category – Type of policies applied. • Service Type – Displays the service type to which the policy is applied. • Groups - Lists the group to which this policy is applied. • Policy Status – Status of the policy. The values are: Published, Unpublished, Failed, N/A. • Last Updated – Displays the time when the policy is updated. • Updated By – The user who updated the policy. You can also sort on any column. If you mouse over a column header, a sort icon is displayed: . Click the icon to sort by the selected column. |
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Policy Details Pane Displays the properties of the selected policy. Note: Click the row to view the Properties panel for a policy. |
Create Policy
Below is an example of the Create Policy dialog.
The table describes the information and options in the Create Policy dialog.
Field | Description |
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Policy Type | Displays the policy type. |
Policy Name | Name of the policy. The name should be unique. |
Policy Description (Optional) | Description of the policy. Description should not exceed 8000 characters. |
Service Type | Displays the type of the service. Available options are Log Decoder, Decoder, and Concentrator. |
(For version 11.7.1 and Later) Clone from Existing Service (Optional) |
Displays the list of services based on the service type to clone those settings. |
Save and Close |
Saves the settings and closes the Create Policy dialog. |
Define Policy Settings
Field | Description |
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Default Settings |
Displays the settings of the service based on the category, for example, Database, Decoder and so on.
The following describes Default settings:
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Common Settings | Displays the common settings of the service. By default, it is disabled. |
(For version 11.7.1 and Later) 10g Settings |
Fetches the 10g settings. |
Customized Settings |
Lists the selected settings for customization. Click to add the setting.
Update the value based on your requirement.
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Assign to Group
Field | Description |
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Group List |
Displays the list of group associated with the policy. A group is disabled if it is already assigned to another policy.
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Selected Group | Lists the selected groups. Click to add groups. |
Save and Close | Saves the settings and closes the Assign to Group dialog. |
Save and Publish |
Saves and publishes the created policy. Note: This option is disabled if: |