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Article Id 191737
Description
Factory default settings may not allow viewing or editing of security profiles other than default ones. 

In this case,

1) no drop-down list is provide in the top right of each profile window.

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2) No option is given to select a profile when editing firewall policies.

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Solution
To enable the use of multiple security profiles:

System >Config >Features >Show More >Multiple Security Profiles : enable >Apply

Or use the following CLI commands:

FGT # config system global
FGT (global) # set gui-multiple-utm-profiles enable
FGT (global) # end
FGT #

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After enabling multiple security profiles

1) A drop-down list is now available when editing profiles

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2) The administrator can select which profile to apply to each policy

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