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OmniAccess SafeGuard OS Administration Guide
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Chapter 9: End Point Validation
2 Add a description of the policy, using the description keyword. This step is
optional, but is recommended. Strings are entered in double quotation marks. For
example:
(SafeGuardOS) (config) #policy epv trigger
(SafeGuardOS) (policy-epv) #description “This is our standard trigger
policy for EPV.”
(SafeGuardOS) (policy-epv) #
3 Define a filter for each rule and an action to execute. The syntax of a trigger policy
filter is:
filter name {direction} from source to destination protocol action
Syntax Description name Name of the user filter.
direction (Optional) Specifies the direction that a flow
is initiated. Direction can be any of the
following:
■ flow-in – apply to flows initiated from
the user-side of the SafeGuard device
■ flow-out – apply to flows initiated from
the network-side of the device
■ (Default) blank, which applies to flows in
either direction
source Specifies the source endpoint of the traffic.
It can be any of the following:
■ any – Wildcard, which matches all source
■ host – IP address or MAC address of the
host
■ macmask – MAC mask of the host
■ network – IP address of the subnet
■ network-zone – MAC address, IP address,
network address, or address range
■ range – IP address range
■ NOT – Negates the from criteria, except
for ‘any’










