Summary
The Profile Compare option allows you to select multiple profiles and compare various settings and filters. The Profile Compare screen is divided into tabbed functional areas that provide specific information about the specified category setting and associated filters. Each tabbed screen has associated tasks that can be performed.
Details
Procedure
- Log in to the SMS from a client.
- On the top Navigation menu click Profiles.
- In the Profiles navigation pane, click Profiles. The Profiles screen displays.
- Select the Profile Inventory tab and do one of the following:
- Press and hold the <Shift-> key and select two or more profiles from the list and click Compare.
- Press and hold the <Ctrl> key and select two or more profiles from the list and click Compare.
- Click Compare, select the profiles to compare, and then click OK.
- Click Details, click Compare, select the profiles to compare, and then click OK.
- The Profile Compare screen displays with tabs for the following areas of comparison:
- Category Settings
- Filters
- Traffic Management Filters
- Advanced DDoS Filters
- Traffic Threshold Filters
- Profile Settings
- Select the filter tab associated with the areas you want to compare and make sure that the Show Differences Only option is checked. A yellow triangle in the Diff column indicates that one or more entries in that row are different.
- To make changes, select a:
- Tabbed area
- Profile entry
- Editing function
- When changes are complete, click Close.
Reference: SMS User Guide
