Create the CSV Import File

In Microsoft Excel or other .csv editor, create a file that lists all of the devices that you want to import. For the purposes of this document, it is assumed that you are creating a spreadsheet using Excel.

To create the CSV file, complete the following steps.

  1. On the toolbar, click FireMon Objects > Compliance Zones.
  2. Click Import.
  3. Click the Sample-UI-Zone-Import.csv link to download the file.
  4. Open the Sample-UI-Zone-Import.csv file.

Remove the sample text before saving the file.

  1. Add each zone that you want to import in a new row. All data fields are required.

    CSV Field Values
    Column Header Device Value Required?
    Name The name of the zone as you want to see it in Security Manager Yes and should be unique per domain
    Description A short description of the zone that will appear in the general properties. No
    DomainID 1 for standard installs. For MSSP installs it's the unique identifier for each domain. Yes
  1. Save the spreadsheet as a .csv file.

Remove the sample text before saving the file.