Editing a Security Zone

Edit the description or select a different recipe for a security zone. You can't change the name of a security zone.

Caution

Each recipe enforces a different set of security zone policies. Changing the recipe for a security zone can affect the security posture for resources in the zone.
    1. Open the navigation menu and click Identity & Security. Under Security Zones, click Overview.
    2. Under List scope, select the compartment associated with the security zone that you want to view.
    3. Click the name of the security zone.
    4. On the Security Zone details page, click Edit.
    5. Update the description for the security zone.

      Avoid entering confidential information.

    6. (Optional) Select a different recipe for the security zone.

      If the recipe is in a different compartment, click Change compartment.

    7. Click Save changes.
    8. (Optional) To edit or add tags for the security zone, click the Tags tab on the details page.

      If you have permissions to create a resource, you also have permissions to apply free-form tags to that resource. To apply a defined tag, you must have permissions to use the tag namespace. See Resource Tags.

  • Use the oci cloud-guard security-zone update command and required parameters to edit a security zone:

    oci cloud-guard security-zone update --display-name <security_zone_name> --security-zone-id <security_zone_ocid> [OPTIONS]

    For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference.

  • Run the UpdateSecurityZone operation to edit a security zone.