Configuring Web Security Features Directly in Configuration Masters

You can configure the following functionality in a Configuration Master, depending on the version:

  • Identities / Identification Profiles

  • SaaS Policies

  • Decryption Policies

  • Routing Policies

  • Access Policies

  • Web Traffic Tap Policies

    Note
    To define Web Traffic Tap Policies, you must enable the Web Traffic Tap feature in the Web Securiy appliacne.

  • Overall Bandwidth Limits

  • Cisco Data Security

  • Outbound Malware Scanning

  • External Data Loss Prevention

  • SOCKS Policies

  • Custom URL Categories

  • Defined Time Ranges/ and Quotas

  • Bypass Settings

  • L4 Traffic Monitor

To configure settings for each feature directly in a configuration master, choose Web > Configuration Master <version> > <feature> .

Except for the few items described in SMA-Specific Differences when Configuring Features in Configuration Masters, instructions for configuring features in a Configuration Master are the same as instructions for configuring the same features on the Web Security appliance. For instructions, see the online help in your Web Security appliance or the AsyncOS for Cisco Web Security Appliances User Guide for the AsyncOS version corresponding to the Configuration Master version. If necessary, consult the following topic to determine the correct Configuration Master for your Web Security appliance: Determine the Configuration Master Versions to Use.

All versions of Web Security user guides are available from https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/security/web-security-appliance/products-user-guide-list.html.