: Create a Rulestack on Cloud NGFW for AWS
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Create a Rulestack on Cloud NGFW for AWS

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Create a Rulestack on Cloud NGFW for AWS

Author local rulestacks when you're assigned the LocalRuleStackAdmin role.
In the Cloud NGFW tenant, you can author rulestacks if you're you assigned the LocalRuleStackAdmin or GlobalRulestackAdmin role. To author a global rulestack, you must have used the AWS Firewall Manager to create your Cloud NGFW tenant.
When you create a local rulestack, you must specify an AWS account. The rulestack is applied to NGFWs associated with that AWS account only. Complete the following procedure to create a rulestack.
  1. Select RulestacksCreate Rulestack.
  2. Select Local Rulestack or Global Rulestack (FMS deployment only) from the drop-down.
  3. Enter a descriptive Name for your rulestack.
  4. (Optional) Enter a Description for your rulestack.
  5. (Local Rulestack only) Select an AWS Account from the drop-down.
  6. (Optional) Apply Tags.
    1. Click the
      icon and select Add New.
    2. Enter a Key and Value.
    3. Click Add.
  7. (Optional) Enable X-Forwarded-For for Security Policy. See X-Forwarded-For on Cloud NGFW for AWS for more information.
  8. Click Save.
  9. After creating the rulestack, deploy it to the firewall.