In this recipe, we will import a security policy blueprint from the Service Composer Menu.
Make sure you have the existing security policy blueprint backup file that you want to restore. You should be logged into the vSphere Web Client as an Enterprise Administrator or a Security Administrator.
With an exported security policy blueprint ready in your hand, follow these steps to restore a security policy to the Service Composer:
- From vSphere Web Client, navigate to
Home|Networking & Security|Service Composer. In the center pane, select theSecurity Policiestab. To import an exported security policies configuration, click theImport Configurationicon:
- In the
Import Configurationwindow, browse the desired configuration file to be imported. Optionally input aSuffixfor the security policy's name—in our example we put_20171215—and clickNextto continue:
- Review the security policies list to be imported...