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Configuring FDM-Managed Devices FDM Policy Configuration Rulesets Create Rulesets from Existing Device Rules

Last updated: Jun 09, 2025

Create Rulesets from Existing Device Rules

You're allowed to create rulesets by selecting existing rules in the FDM-managed device.

Use the following procedure to create a ruleset from existing device rules:

Procedure

1

In the left pane, click Security Devices.

2

Click the Devices tab to locate the device or the Templates tab to locate the model device.
3

Click the FTD tab and select the device that you want from the list.

4

In the Management pane on the right, click Policy. The existing rules of the device appear.
5

Perform the following based on your requirement:

  1. To create Top rules, select consecutive rules starting from the first rule at the top.

  2. To create Bottom rules, select consecutive rules that include the last rule at the bottom.
6

In the Actions pane on the right, click Create Ruleset.


 

Your selection must include the first or last rule for the Create Ruleset link to be clickable.
7

Specify a name in the Ruleset Name field and click Create. The corresponding ruleset is created in the device.

You can continue creating ruleset using the remaining rules in the device.

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