Changing the Default Policy

The default policy is to accept all traffic from all IP addresses regardless of the role applied to the user.

  1. Choose Device Settings > Security > Role Based Access Control. The Configure Role Based Access Control Settings dialog appears.
  2. To determine the default policy for IPv4 addresses:
    1. Click the IPv4 tab if necessary.
    2. Ensure the "Enable Role Based Access Control for IPv4" checkbox is selected.
    3. Select the action you want from the Default Policy drop-down list.
      • Allow: Accepts traffic from all IPv4 addresses regardless of the user's role.
      • Deny: Drops traffic from all IPv4 addresses regardless of the user's role.
  3. To determine the default policy for IPv6 addresses:
    1. Click the IPv6 tab.
    2. Ensure the "Enable Role Based Access Control for IPv6" checkbox is selected.
    3. Select the action you want from the Default Policy drop-down list.
      • Allow: Accepts traffic from all IPv6 addresses regardless of the user's role.
      • Deny: Drops traffic from all IPv6 addresses regardless of the user's role.
  4. Click OK.

See Also

Setting Up Role-Based Access Control Rules

Enabling the Feature

Creating Role-Based Access Control Rules

Editing Role-Based Access Control Rules

Sorting Role-Based Access Control Rules

Deleting Role-Based Access Control Rules