To configure a Block Reservation policy

Steps

Note: You are required to be an NFM-P user with LI privileges to access the Block Reservation policy.

You require at least one ACL MAC filter policy. See To configure an ACL MAC filter policy for more information.

You require at least one IP filter policy. See To configure an ACL IP filter policy for more information.

 
1 

Choose Policies→Filter→LI Policies→Block Reservation from the NFM-P main menu. The Block Reservation Policies form opens.

2 

Click Create or select a policy and click Properties. The Block Reservation, Global Policy (Create|Edit) form opens.

3 

Configure the required general parameters.

4 

Create a MAC filter LI block reservation association:

  1. Click on the MAC Filters tab.

  2. Click Create. The MAC Filter LI Block Reservation Association, Block Reservation, Global Policy (Create) form opens.

  3. Select an ACL MAC filter to associate with the Block Reservation policy.

  4. Save the changes and close the form.

5 

Create an IPv4 or IPv6 filter LI block reservation association:

  1. Click on the IP Filters tab.

  2. Click Create. The IP Filter LI Block Reservation Association, Block Reservation, Global Policy (Create) form opens.

  3. Select an IP filter to associate with the Block Reservation policy.

  4. Save the changes and close the form.

6 

Click Apply.

7 

Click on the General tab.

8 

Click Switch Mode to release the policy for distribution. The Release - Block Reservation Policy form opens.

9 

Choose the NEs in the Available Objects to which you want to distribute the policy and click the arrow to move the NEs to the Selected Objects panel.

10 

Click Distribute and close the form.

11 

Close the Block Reservation Policies form.

End of steps