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Chapter 7 Managing FlexConfigs
Configuring FlexConfig Policies and Policy Objects
Navigation Path
In the Add or Edit FlexConfig Dialog Box, if you enter a variable name but do not define its values, when
you click OK, Security Manager displays a warning and asks if you want to define the variables. If you
click Yes, this dialog box is opened.
Field Reference
Property Selector Dialog Box
Use the Property Selector dialog box to select the specific property within a selected policy object that
you want to assign to a variable within a FlexConfig policy object. The title of the dialog box indicates
the type of policy object that you selected (for example, AAA Server Groups Property Selector).
For more information on variables, see Understanding FlexConfig Object Variables, page 7-5.
Navigation Path
• In the Add or Edit FlexConfig Dialog Box, right-click and select a specific policy object group type
from the Insert Policy Object menu, select a specific policy object when prompted, and click OK.
• In the FlexConfig Undefined Variables Dialog Box, select a policy object type from the Object Type
field, select a specific policy object when prompted, and click OK.
Field Reference
Table 7-13 FlexConfig Undefined Variables Dialog Box
Element Description
Variable Name The name of the undefined variable that you used in the FlexConfig
object.
Object Type The type of policy object that contains the value you want to assign to
the variable. For local variables, use the Undefined object type.
For variables you want to define, you must select the specific policy
object and value within that object to assign to the selected variable.
You start by selecting the type of policy object from this list. You are
then prompted to select the specific policy object. When you click OK,
you are prompted to select the specific property within that object that
contains the desired value (see Property Selector Dialog Box,
page 7-33). When you select the value on the Property Selector dialog
box and click OK, the value is assigned to the variable.
Object Property The property of the object. For a detailed explanation, see Add or Edit
FlexConfig Dialog Box.
Optional Whether the variable is required to have a value.
Table 7-14 Property Selector Dialog Box
Element Description
Object Property The property of the object that contains the value you want to assign to
the variable. For specific information on the properties, see topics
related to the configuration of those objects.