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Create contracts by using the GUI

Updated: April 15, 2026

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Create contracts with subjects and filters to control communication between endpoint groups.

Procedure

  1. On the menu bar, choose Tenants, and then choose the tenant in which you want to create the contract. In the Navigation pane, expand tenant-name > Contracts.

  2. Right-click Standard, and then choose Create Contract.

    The Create Contract dialog appears.

  3. Create the contract and associate a filter with its subject.

    1. In the Name field, enter a contract name, such as web.
    2. Next to Subjects, click +.

      The Create Contract Subject dialog appears.

    3. In the Name field, enter a subject name, such as web.
    4. In the Filter Chain area, click + next to Filters.

      This action associates a previously created filter with the contract subject.

    5. From the drop-down list, choose the filter, such as http, and then click Update.

  4. In the Create Contract Subject dialog, click OK.

  5. In the Create Contract dialog, click Submit.

    The contract is created.

  6. Repeat this procedure to create the rmi and sql contracts. Associate the rmi filter with the rmi contract subject and the sql filter with the sql contract subject.