Modify Security Policy in a Security Groups

You can change the security policy that is associated with a security group.

About this task

You perform the procedure from a VMware Integrated OpenStack controller.

Prerequisites

Procedure

1. Log in to the OpenStack Management Server.
2. Get a list of the currently defined security groups.

   You need the id of a security group to see its configuration.

   neutron-security-group-list

3. Get the configuration of a security group.

   Use the id from the previous step.

   neutron-security-group-show <SECURITY_GROUP_ID>

   In the output you see the policy associated with this security group.

4. Change the current policy of a security group with another policy.

   neutron security-group-update --policy=<NSX_Policy_ID> <SECURITY_GROUP_ID>

Results

You have changed the associated security policy to a given security group.