Period Policies

he Unified Profile Period Policy Screen displays all configured Period Policies is used to create, edit, and delete Period Policies. A Period Policy specifies the days and times during which a device can access the network. The policy is associated with an Access Role Profile and applied to devices classified into the Access Role Profile.

To create a Period Policy, navigate to the Period Policy Information screen by clicking on Network Access > Unified Access > Period Policies under the “Configure” section of the OmniVista Cirrus Menu. The Period Policies Information screen displays.

Click on Create Period Policy and complete the fields as described below.

Creating a Period Policy

Click on the Create icon and complete the fields as described below. When you are finished, click on the Create Period Policy button.

• Period Policy Name - User-configured Period Policy Name.

• Scheduled Mode - Select the time schedule for the policy period.

• Date/Time - Click on the Days/Months, Date/Time, and Time of Day sliders to configure the time when the devices can access the network.

• Timezone - Select the timezone in which the Period Policy is active.

• Daylight Saving Time - Select to enable or disable daylight saving time.

Editing a Period Policy

Select the policy in the Period Policy List and click on the Edit icon to bring up the Edit Period Policy Screen. Edit the fields as described above then click on the Save button to save the changes. Note that you cannot edit the profile name.

View Additional Information of a Period Policy

Select the policy in the Period Policy List and click on the Additional Information icon to view additional information of a period policy.

Deleting a Period Policy

Select the policy in the Period Policy List and click on the Delete icon, then click Delete at the confirmation prompt.