Editing a security profile

You can edit an existing security profile to update which networks and log sources a user can access and the permission precedence.

About this task

To quickly locate the security profile you want to edit on the Security Profile Management window, type the security profile name in the Type to filter text box.

Procedure

  1. On the Admin tab, click Security Profiles.
  2. In the left pane, select the security profile that you want to edit.
  3. On the toolbar, click Edit.
  4. Update the parameters as necessary.
  5. Click Save.
  6. If the Security Profile Has Time Series Data window opens, select one of the following options:
    Option Description
    Keep Old Data and Save Select this option to keep previously accumulated time series data. If you choose this option, users with this security profile might see previous data that they no longer have permission to see when they view time series charts.
    Hide Old Data and Save Select this option to hide the time series data. If you choose this option, time series data accumulation restarts after you deploy your configuration changes.
  7. Close the Security Profile Management window.
  8. On the Admin tab, click Deploy Changes.