Importing a firewall template

You can export a firewall template and subsequently import it into another firewall template. Firewall template settings are specified in accordance with the settings of the imported firewall template. During import, you can select the tabs that you want to leave unchanged. A firewall template into which another firewall template is imported remains applied to CPE devices, but the settings of those CPE devices are not modified.

To import a firewall template:

  1. Go to the SD-WAN → Firewall templates section.

    A table of firewall templates is displayed.

  2. Click the firewall template that you want to export.

    The settings area is displayed in the lower part of the page. You can expand the settings area to fill the entire page by clicking the expand icon . By default, the Global settings tab is selected, which displays the main settings of the firewall template.

  3. In the upper part of the settings area, under Actions, click Export.

    An archive in the TAR.GZ format is saved on your local device. The archive does not contain information about CPE devices using the firewall template.

  4. Click the firewall template into which you want to import another firewall template.

    The settings area is displayed in the lower part of the page. You can expand the settings area to fill the entire page by clicking the expand icon . By default, the Global settings tab is selected, which displays the main settings of the firewall template.

  5. In the upper part of the settings area, under Actions, click Import.
  6. This opens a window; in that window, clear the check boxes next to the firewall template tabs that you want to leave unchanged after import.
  7. In the File field, specify the path to the TAR.GZ archive.
  8. Click Import.

Firewall template settings are modified in accordance with the settings of the imported firewall template.

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