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Configure and Attach Network Contexts
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Configure and Attach Network Contexts
Let us learn about the network context that segments network traffic for the purpose of
applying different network policy rules for the same application.
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Network context segments network traffic for
the purpose of applying different network policy rules for the same
application. A rule with a network context always take precedence
over a rule without a network context. You may create one or more
network contexts, but an individual LAN network can belong to only
one network context.
- Navigate to .Select Add to add the network context.Enter a Name and Description.Save to add the network context.
Attach Network Contexts to LANs
You must attach the network contexts to the appropriate LAN segments to be effective.- Select , select a device and click Configure the device.Select the Interfaces tab and select a bypass pair.Disable L3 forwarding and WAN forwardingOn Main Configurations, select Private L2 from the Use These Ports For drop-down.
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Enter a number for VLAN between 1-4094 for attached networks.Enter the IP address for the router.(Optional) Select a network context from the Network Context drop-down.Select the Scope of the network context—Global or Local.Create the network context.
