Configuring IPS profiles

IDPS profiles are configured at the libraries ips-profile level.

To create a profile for the intrusion detection system, use the following command:

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

Provide the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

name

IPS profile name.

description

IPS profile description.

filters

Filters for selecting relevant signatures from IDPS signature library.

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

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

Using the following command, you can reconfigure the settings of the IDPS system signatures included in the rule:

Admin@nodename# set libraries ips-profile <ips-profile-name> override signature <signature-name> <parameters>

The following command allows you to return previously reconfigured parameters of the IDPS system signature to their original value:

Admin@nodename# set libraries ips-profile <ips-profile-name> override signature <signature-name> restore-default

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

Admin@nodename# show libraries ips-profile

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

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

Example of creating an IDPS profile:

Admin@nodename# create libraries ips-profile name testipsprofile1 filters new enabled on value "threat > 2 AND owner = 'UserGate'" Admin@nodename# show libraries ips-profile testipsprofile1 name : testipsprofile1 filters : enabled : on value : threat > 2 AND owner = 'UserGate'

To remove an IDPS profile, use the following command:

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