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Import Ignore rules

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Between the same versions of the Manager, you can export and import Ignore rules. When you export, the selected Ignore rules are exported into a .xml file. You can then import this .xml file into a Manager to create the Ignore rule contained in that .xml file.

  1. Select Intrusion Prevention → Advanced → Policy Import → Ignore Rules.

  2. Specify the required options to import the ignore rules.

    Option

    Definition

    Append the existing set of rules

    When selected, the Manager appends the ignore rules to the existing set of rules.

    Import File

    Click Browse to locate the file to import.

    Import

    Begins the import process