Configuring Application Profiles

Application profiles are configured at the libraries application-profile level.

To create an application profile, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# create libraries application-profile <parameter>

Provide the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

name

Application profile name.

description

Application profile description.

filters

Filters for selecting relevant signatures from application signature library.

unknown-application-settings

Signature options for unknown applications.

To edit an existing applications profile, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# set libraries application-profile <application-profile-name> <parameter>

The parameters available to update are identical to those used to create a profile.

To view information on all application profiles, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# show libraries application-profile

To display information about an individual IPS profile, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# show libraries application-profile <application-profile-name>

Example of creating an application profile:

Admin@nodename# create libraries application-profile name "Test app profile 1" description "Test app profile 1 description" filters new action drop value "category = Games" enabled on Admin@nodename# show libraries application-profile "Test app profile 1" name : Test app profile 1 description : Test app profile 1 description filters : enabled : on value : category = Games enable-setting : on action : drop pcap : off track-by : src duration : 0 days 0 hours 5 minutes

To remove an application profile, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# delete libraries application-profile <application-profile-name>