How to Configure Global Management Zone Settings

This task describes how to set global settings for Management Zones.

Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Note This task is optional. Management Zones can be used with the default values assigned to global settings without any changes by the user.

For more information on global settings for Management Zones, see Global Settings Dialog Box.

In the Universal Discovery window, click the Zone-based Discovery tab.

Ensure that the root node of the Management Zone tree is selected.

In the Management Zone Actions section, click View/Edit Global Settings .

To modify Management Zone general settings, in the left pane, select General Settings.

Select a category and a setting, and click Properties .
In the Properties dialog box that opens, change the Current Value as desired, and click Save.

To manage Management Zone application signatures, in the left pane select Application Signatures, and select the relevant application signatures from the tree.

To manage ports for Management Zones, select Ports.

To add a new port, click Add Port . Enter a name, and port number. If the port should be detected using TCP/UDP port scanning, select Discover Port.
Note Naming conventions for the port:
- The port name can contain the following characters: a-z, A-Z, 0-9, hyphen (-), underscore (_), and space ( )
- Max length: 255 characters
To modify a selected port, click Edit Port .
- Change the port number.
- If the port should be detected using TCP/UDP port scanning, select Discover Port,
To remove a selected port, click Remove Port .