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3 Select Add > Service.
4 Type a Name to identify the service.
5 Type a Description for the service.
6 Select a Protocol to which you want to add a non-standard port.
7 Type the port number(s) in Ports.
8 (Optional) When creating a service at the global or datacenter scope, select Enable inheritance to allow
visibility at underlying scopes to make this service available to underlying scopes.
9 Click OK.
The service appears in the Services table.
Create a Service Group
You can create a service group at the global, datacenter, or vShield Edge level and then define rules for that
service group.
Procedure
1 Do one of the following.
Option Description
To create a service group at the
global scope
a Log in to the vShield Manager user interface.
b Click Settings & Reports.
c Click Object Library.
To create a service group at the
datacenter scope
a In the vSphere Client, go to Inventory > Hosts & Clusters.
b Select a datacenter resource from the inventory panel.
c Click the vShield tab.
To create a service at the port group
scope
a In the vSphere Client, go to Inventory > Networking.
b Select a network from the inventory panel.
c Click the vShield tab.
To create a service group at the
vShield Edge scope
a In the vSphere Client, go to Inventory > Hosts & Clusters.
b Select a datacenter resource from the inventory panel.
c Click the Network Virtualization tab.
d Click the Edges tab.
e Double-click a vShield Edge instance.
f Click the Configure tab.
2 Click the Services tab.
3 Select Add > Service Group.
4 Type a Name to identify the service group.
5 Type a Description for the service.
6 In Members, select the services or service groups that you want to the group.
7 (Optional) When creating a service group at the global or datacenter scope, select Enable inheritance to
allow visibility at underlying scopes to make this service group available to underlying scopes.
8 Click OK.
The custom service group appears in the Services table.
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