Configure 5G Equipment ID Security

Enable GTP security.
Select
Device
Setup
Management
General Settings
. Select
GTP Security
.
Click
OK
.
Commit
the change.
Select
Device
Setup
Operations
and
Reboot Device
.
Enable inspection of 5G HTTP/2 control packets and content inspection of GTP-U packets; create a Mobile Network Protection profile.
Select
Objects
Security Profiles
Mobile Network Protection
.
Add
a profile by
Name
, for example, 5G Mobile security.
Enter a
Description
.
On the
GTP Inspection
tab, select
5G-C
.
Enable
5G-HTTP2
to enable inspection of 5G HTTP/2 control packets.

Select
GTP-U
and enable
GTP-U Content Inspection
to correlate context from 5G HTTP/2 control packets (Subscriber IDs and Equipment IDs) to IP user traffic inside a GTP-U tunnel.
Select
Filtering Options
and
RAT Filtering
; for example, you can allow
NR
(New Radio) and block other RATs.

(
Optional
) Select
Other Log Settings
and
Log User Location
.
(
Optional
) To troubleshoot, select
Other Log Settings
and select 5G Allowed Messages
N11
(the HTTP/2 control messages). You can also enable GTP-U Allowed Messages for
Tunnel Management
,
Path Management
, and
G-PDU
.
Click
OK
.
Create address objects for the IP addresses assigned to the network elements in your topology, such as the AMF on the N11 interface, the gNB on the N3 interface, the SMF on the N11 interface, and the UPF on the N3 interface.
(
Optional
) Create an External Dynamic List (EDL) of Type
Equipment Identity List
; the
Source
of the list provides access to a server that provides identifiers of devices connected to the 5G network, for which you want to allow (or deny) traffic.
Create a Security policy rule that applies your Mobile Network Protection profile to application traffic.
Select
Policies
Security
and
Add
a Security policy rule by
Name
.
Select
Source
tab and
Add
a
Source Zone
or select
Any
.
For
Source Address
,
Add
the address objects for the 5G element endpoints on the N3 and N11 interfaces that you want to allow.
For
Destination
,
Add
the
Destination Address
address objects for the 5G element endpoints on the N3 and N11 interfaces that you want to allow (the same ones you allowed for Source Address).
Add
the
Applications
to allow, such as the user plane, which is
gtp-u
and
web-browsing
, which has HTTP/2.
On the
Actions
tab, select the
Action
, such as
Allow
.
Select the
Mobile Network Protection
profile you created.
Select other profiles you want to apply, such as
Vulnerability Protection
.
Select Log Settings, such as
Log at Session Start
and
Log at Session End
.
Click
OK
.
Create another Security policy rule based on Equipment ID.
Select
Policies
Security
and
Add
a Security policy rule by
Name
, for example, Equipment ID Security.
Select
Source
tab and
Add
a
Source Zone
or select
Any
.
Add
one or more
Source Equipment
IDs in any of the following formats (if you configured an EDL, specify that EDL in this step):
5G Permanent Equipment Identifier (PEI) including IMEI
IMEI (15 or 16 digits)
IMEI prefix of eight digits for Type Allocation Code (TAC)
EDL that specifies IMEIs

(
Optional
) You can add
Source Subscriber
and
Network Slice
names to this Security policy rule to make the rule more restrictive.
Specify
Destination Zone
,
Destination Address
, and
Destination Device
as
Any
.
Add
the
Applications
to allow, for example,
ssh
,
ssl
,
radmin
, and
telnet
.
On the
Actions
tab, select the
Action
, such as
Allow
.
Select profiles you want to apply, such as
Antivirus
,
Vulnerability Protection
, and
Anti-Spyware
.
Select Log Settings, such as
Log at Session Start
and
Log at Session End
.
Click
OK
.
Commit
.