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Deploying a New Rule

To deploy a new rule:

  1. Ensure that you are logged in as a GA.
  2. Activate the Services and Server Configurations tab.
  3. Under the Rules Management section on the side-bar menu, click the Rules and Scoring Management link.

    The Rules and Scoring Management page appears.

  4. From the Select a Ruleset list, select the ruleset for which this configuration is applicable.

    The configuration information for the specified ruleset appears.

  5. Click Add a New Rule.

    The RiskFort Rule Builder page is displayed.

  6. Enter the basic information for the rule, as described in the following table.

Field

Description

Name

The display name for the rule that you want to create.

Mnemonic

A short name for the rule that is used for logging purposes and in APIs. The maximum length of the mnemonic is 15 characters and no spaces are allowed.

Description

A short description of the rule being created.

  1. Select the Channels and Actions for which this rule is applicable.

    If you want to select all the channels and all the actions, select the All Channels and All Actions check boxes.

    Note: Each rule must be associated with one or more Channels and Actions. By default, a rule is associated with All Channels and All Actions.

  2. Build the rule fragment, as follows:
    1. From the Select Data Element(s) list, select from the following elements:
      • Transaction
      • Device
      • Geolocation
      • Model
      • Custom

      For more information on elements, see "Data Elements".

    2. Select the operator from the Select Operator list to edit the rule that you are creating.

      For more information on operators, see "Operators".

    3. Click Add to add the rule fragment to the Rule being developed area.
  3. Build your complete rule by using the available logical operators, your rule fragment, and the rules in the Saved Rules list.
  4. Click Create to create your rule.
  5. Select Enable in the Rules and Scoring Management page to enable the new rule that you deployed.

    The new rule you just deployed is not yet active and is not available to your end users.

  6. To make the changes active, you must migrate them to production.

    See "Migrating to Production" for instructions to do so.

  7. Refresh all deployed RiskMinder Server instances.

    See "Refreshing the Cache" for instructions on how to do this.