Editing a Template

You can edit a security control template by clicking the edit icon for a security control in an OCI instance that has the template attached.

Prerequisites:

  1. Select Applications from the Navigation menu. If the Navigation Menu is not displayed, click the Navigation Menu icon Image of the Navigation Menu icon. to display it.
    • In card view, click the icon for the instance that you want to modify, and then in the Health Summary, select ModifyUpdate security control baseline.

    • In grid view, drop down the Action list for the instance you want to modify and select Update security control baseline.

    Tip:

    Alternatively, from the Dashboard or the Applications page, you can select Add/Modify App, Modify an app instance, Update security control baseline, and then select the application instance you want to modify and click Next.

  2. Locate a security control that you want to change in the template, and:
    1. Click the Edit icon Image of the Edit icon. to make the security control editable.
    2. Make change in the settings for the security control.

      Remember that settings in Exception sections are not stored in templates.

      See Updating the Security Control Baseline for an OCI Instance.

  3. Repeat the previous step until you have made all the changes you wish to in the attached template's settings.
  4. Scroll to the bottom of the page and look at the prompt under the Confirmation heading.

    The prompt should say, "Use the new threshold values and update template <template_name>."

  5. When you have verified the confirmation prompt, select Use the new threshold values and update template <template_name> and click Submit.
You have edited the settings in the attached template, and those changes will automatically be picked up by all other OCI instances that have the template attached.