How to Create a New Policy Using the Wizard

To add a new policy, use the policy wizard on the Policies page. How to use the Create Policy wizard is described in this topic.

How to Add a New Policy

To add a new policy use the Create Policy wizard:

  1. From the left side navigation menu, click Agents.

  2. Next, click Policies.

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  3. In the top right corner of the screen, click the blue + Add Policy button.

  4. The Create Policy wizard opens.
  5. On the Policy Setup Basics screen, enter the Policy Name and click the Next button.

  6. On the Agent Operations page, set the time interval (in seconds) for the following settings:


    • Check for Policy Updates intervals (all versions)
      • Set the interval for the Agent to report policy updates to the console
        • Minimum value: 5 seconds
        • Maximum value: 86,400 seconds
    • Search Agent Progress Update intervals (version 13.5+)
      • Set the interval for the Agent to report progress updates to the console
        • Minimum value: 5 seconds
        • Maximum value: 86,400 seconds
    • Discovery Agent Progress Update intervals (version 13.5+)
      • Set the interval for the Discovery Agent to report progress updates to the console
        • Minimum value: 5 seconds
        • Maximum value: 86,400 seconds
  7. Click Next button to proceed, Previous to return to the previous screen, or the Exit Without Saving button to discard.
  8. For information about Advanced Options, see the topic "How to Create a New Policy Using the Wizard - Agent Operations - Advanced Options."


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