use

application

Associates a network-service alias or a URL list with this application definition

For applications using protocols other than HTTPS, use this command to define the protocols, ports, and/or URL host name to match.

Supported on the following WiNG 7.1.2 APs:

  • Access Points — AP505i, AP510i/e, AP560i/h

Syntax

use [network-service <NETWORK-SERVICE-ALIAS-NAME>|url-list <URL-LIST-NAME>]

Parameters

use [network-service <NETWORK-SERVICE-ALIAS-NAME>|url-list <URL-LIST-NAME>]
use Configures this application definition to use a network-service alias or a URL list
network-service <NETWORK-SERVICE-ALIAS-NAME> Associates a network-service alias with this application definition
  • <NETWORK-SERVICE-ALIAS-NAME> – Specify the network-service alias name (should be existing and configured). The network-service alias should specify the protocols and ports to match.
url-list <URL-LIST-NAME> Associates a URL list with this application definition. URL lists are utilized for whitelisting and blacklisting Web application URLs from being launched and consuming bandwidth within the WiNG managed network.
  • <URL-LIST-NAME> – Specify the URL list name (should be existing and configured). The URL list should specify the HTTP URL host names to match.

Examples

nx9500-6C8809(config-application-Bing)#use url-list Bing
nx9500-6C8809(config-application-Bing)#show context
application Bing
 description "Bing is Microsoft's web search engine"
 app-category streaming
 use url-list Bing
 https server-cert common-name exact bing.com
nx9500-6C8809(config-application-Bing)#

Related Commands

no Removes the network-service alias or the URL list associated with this application definition