Displaying the attributes of an IPS policy (CLI)

At the CLI of an IPS platform, you can display the attributes of a default or custom IPS policy by using the show ips policies command. The command output displays policy state attributes, rule selection attributes, rule exclusion attributes, and rule inclusion attributes.

Prerequisites

Procedure

To display the attributes of an IPS policy:

Enable the CLI enable mode.
```
hostname > enable
```

Display the attributes of an IPS policy.

The following example displays the attributes of the custom IPS policy named myCustom1.

hostname # show ips policies myCustom1
Policy attributes :
        active : no
        writable : yes
        modified_date : 2014/09/25 10:24:48
        version : 9
 
Match attributes of policy :
        attack-target : client
        min-severity : 5
        max-severity : 10
 
Inclusion list for policy :
        85301782
 
Exception list for policy :
        8530001,8530050
 
Fingerprint of policy :
2014/09/25 10:24:48 | 287fd1bda05326809e195cccf5e9798c