Set an Operating Schedule

You can set an operating schedule for a policy so that the policy takes effect only at the times you specify. Schedules can be shared by more than one policy.

To modify a policy schedule, from Fireware Web UI:

  1. Select Firewall > Scheduling.
    The Scheduling page appears.

Screen shot of the Scheduling page

  1. In the Scheduling Policies list, select the check box for one or more policies.
  2. From the Select Action drop-down list, select a schedule to apply to the policies you selected.
  3. To abandon your changes, reload the page, and return to the current settings in the configuration file, click Restore.
  4. Click Save.

To modify a policy schedule, from Policy Manager:

  1. Select any policy and double-click it.
    The Edit Policy Properties dialog box appears.
  2. Select the Advanced tab.
  3. From the Schedule drop-down list, select a predefined schedule.
    Or, click an adjacent icon to create a custom schedule.

Screen shot of the Edit Policy Properties, Advanced tab with Schedule circled

  1. Click OK.

Related Topics

Create Schedules for Firebox Actions