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Editing an alert policy exception using the Web UI

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Follow these steps to edit an alert policy exception using the Web UI.

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Prerequisites

  • Admin or Operator access to the appliance.

To edit an alert policy exception:
  1. Choose Settings > Alert Policy Exceptions.

  2. For the exception you want to edit, click the operations icon ( NX_APE_list_iconActions.png ) and choose Edit.

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  3. (Optional) Specify a different source, destination, or both:

    • To change the source machine or subnet, use the Source IP/Mask field.

      Leave the field empty to match any source address.

    • To change the destination machine or subnet, use the Destination IP/Mask field.

      Leave the field empty to match any destination address.

  4. (Optional) Use the Interface drop-down to specify a different monitoring interface: all monitoring port pairs, a single monitoring port pair, or the management interface.

  5. (Optional) Use the Action drop-down to specify a different override action.

    For more information, see Alert policy exception actions.

  6. (Optional) Change the note attached to the policy exception.

  7. Click Save.