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Enabling ALG Protocols on Instant APs

To configure protocols for ALGApplication Layer Gateway. ALG is a security component that manages application layer protocols such as SIP, FTP and so on. , complete the following steps:

1. In the Network Operations app, set the filter to a group that contains at least one AP.

The dashboard context for the group is displayed.

2. Under Manage, click Devices > Access Points.

A list of access points is displayed in the List view.

3. Click the Config icon.

The tabs to configure the access points are displayed.

4. Click Show Advanced, and click the Security tab.

The Security details page is displayed.

5. Click the Wireless IDS/IPS accordion.

6. Under Firewall Settings, set the toggle button against the corresponding protocol to enable SIP, VOCERA, ALCATEL NOE, Auto Topology Rules, Restrict Corporate Access, and CISCO Skinny protocols.

7. Click Save Settings.

When the protocols for the ALG are disabled, the changes do not take effect until the existing user sessions have expired. Reboot the Instant AP and the client, or wait a few minutes for changes to take effect.

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