Enabling a Security Policy

Describes how to enable a security policy.

Prerequisites

You must be a fabric manager to perform this operation.

About this task

You can enable a security policy that has been recently created or has been disabled in the past. Once you enable a security policy, it can be assigned to a fabric resource such as a volume.

Follow the steps given below to enable a security policy.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Data Fabric UI.
  2. Click the Security administration icon > Policy management on the left pane.
  3. On the Global policies tab, click the ellipsis under Actions for the security policy to enable.
  4. Click Edit policy to make changes to the policy.
  5. Select Armed from the Access Control dropdown.
  6. Click Save.

Results

The security policy is enabled. An enabled security policy can be assigned to one or more volumes.
Related maprcli Commands
To implement the features described on this page, the Data Fabric UI relies on the following maprcli command. The command is provided for general reference. For more information, see maprcli Commands in This Guide.