Strata Cloud Manager
Workflows: NGFW Setup
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Workflows: NGFW Setup
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As part of setting up your NGFWs for cloud management, you will need to Onboard your Next-Generation firewalls to
Strata Cloud Manager. Onboarding includes setting up folders to group firewalls
that require similar settings. Learn more about Workflows: Folder Management, and use the Device
Management page to view details for all devices that are in your
folder hierarchy.
- Activate Strata Logging Service and AIOps for NGFW Premium licenses.The Strata Logging Service license is required for logging and the AIOps for NGFW Premium license is required for cloud management of NGFW.Create one or more folders.Folders are used to logically group your firewalls or deployment types for simplified configuration management.Onboard a firewall to Strata Cloud Manager.(HA only) Configure your managed firewalls in a high availability (HA) configuration if needed.Create one or more snippets.Snippets are used to group configurations objects that are applied to folders, deployments, or individual firewalls. This eases and expedites the onboarding process by allowing you to standardize common base configurations that can be quickly applied and pushed.Create your configuration objects.Configuration objects are building blocks for your network and policy rule configurations.Create and configure the network and policy rule configuration.Push configuration changes from Strata Cloud Manager to your managed firewall.
