Enable Snort 3 on Multiple Devices

To enable Snort 3 on multiple devices, ensure all the required threat defense devices are on version 7.0 or later.

Important
During the deployment process, there could be a momentary traffic loss because the current inspection engine needs to be shut down.

Procedure


Step 1

Choose Devices > Device Management.

Step 2

Select all the devices on which you want to enable or disable Snort 3.

Note

The devices are marked as Snort 2 or Snort 3, showing the current version on the device.

Step 3

Click Select Bulk Action drop-down list and choose Upgrade to Snort 3.

Step 4

Click Yes.


What to do next

Deploy the changes on the device. See, Deploy Configuration Changes.

The system converts your policy configurations during the deployment process to make them compatible with the selected Snort version.