About the Departments Page
To access this page, click Configuration > Network Services > Shared Objects > Departments.
You can use the Departments page to create, view, edit, or delete departments. A department is a grouping of LAN segments within a site. You use departments to apply specific policies to LAN segments that are members of a department.
Tasks You Can Perform
You can perform the following tasks from this page:
Create a Department. Click Configuration > Shared Objects > Departments > Create. See Creating a Department.
Edit a Department. Select a department and click Edit. See Modifying a Department.
Delete a department. Select a department and click Delete. Before you delete a department, you must reassign all the LAN segments that are assigned to the department. You cannot delete a department that has a LAN segment assigned to it. See Deleting a Department.
Field Descriptions
Table 1 shows the descriptions of the fields on the Departments page.
Table 1: Fields on the Departments Page
Field | Description |
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Name | Displays the name of the department. |
Site/LAN Segments | Displays the LAN segments that are assigned to the department. |
VPN | Displays the VPN to which the department is assigned. |
Description | Displays a description of the department. |