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    Approaching Max Capacity - Security Policies

    Incident Code
    INC_NGFW_CAPACITY_SECURITY_POLICIES
    Severity
    Warning
    Category
    Device
    Subcategory
    System Resources
    Product
    Supported on NGFWs and VM-Series firewalls.
    Description
    The number of security policy rules has been consistently high and is approaching the maximum capacity the firewall can support.
    Raise Condition
    This incident is triggered when Security Policies usage exceed 90% of the capacity of that respective firewall model and the number of available Security Policies is less than 1500 with both of these states persisting for five or more days in past seven days.
    Clear Condition
    This incident is cleared when Security Policies usage falls below 90% of the capacity of that respective firewall model and the number of available Security Policies is more than 1500 with both of these states persisting for two weeks

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