View External Dynamic List Entries
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View External Dynamic List Entries
Before you Enforce
Policy on an External Dynamic List, you can view the contents
of an external dynamic list directly on the firewall to check if
it contains certain IP addresses, domains, or URLs. The entries
displayed are based on the version of the external dynamic list
that the firewall most recently retrieved.
- Select .
- Click the external dynamic list you want to view.
- Click List Entries and Exceptions and
view the objects that the firewall retrieved from the list.
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The list might be empty if:- The EDL has not yet been applied to a Security policy rule. To apply an EDL to a Security policy rule and populate the EDL, see Enforce Policy on an External Dynamic List.
- The firewall has not yet retrieved the external dynamic list. To force the firewall to retrieve an external dynamic list immediately, Retrieve an External Dynamic List from the Web Server.
- The firewall is unable to access the server that hosts the external dynamic list. Click Test Source URL to verify that the firewall can connect to the server.
- Enter an IP address, domain, or URL (depending on the
type of list) in the filter field and Apply Filter ( ) to check if it’s in the list. Exclude Entries from an External Dynamic List based on which IP addresses, domains, and URLs you need to block or allow.
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- (Optional) View the AutoFocus Intelligence Summary for a list entry. Hover over an entry to open the drop-down and then click AutoFocus.
