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Chapter 1 Introduction

Admin Console Summary

Table 1-4 summarizes the major functions of each module in the web admin console.

Table 1-4 Summary of Modules in Clean Access Manager Web Admin Console

Module Module Description

The Device Management module allows you to:

• Add, configure, manage, and perform software upgrade on Clean Access Servers via the CAS

management pages (shown in Figure 1-7).

See Chapter 2, “Device Management: Adding Clean Access Servers, Adding Filters”.

For details on local CAS configuration including AD SSO, DHCP, and Cisco VPN Concentrator

integration, see the Cisco NAC Appliance - Clean Access Server Configuration Guide, Release

4.9(x).

For upgrade information, see the “Upgrading” section of the corresponding Release Notes for

Cisco NAC Appliance.

• Configure device or subnet filters to allow devices on the untrusted side to bypass authentication

and posture assessment. See Global Device and Subnet Filtering, page 2-10 for details.

• Configure posture assessment (Agent/network scanning) and/or remediation per user role and OS.

See:

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Configuring Agent-Based Posture Assessment, page 9-39

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Chapter 12, “Configuring Network Scanning”

Note User sessions are managed by MAC address (if available) or IP address, as well as the user

role assigned to the user, as configured in the User Management module.

The OOB Management module is used for Cisco NAC Appliance Out-of-Band deployment. It allows

you to:

• Configure Out-of-Band Group, Switch, WLC, and Port profiles, as well as the Clean Access

Manager’s SNMP Receiver.

• Add supported Out-of-Band switches, configure the SNMP traps sent, manage individual switch

ports via the Ports (and Port Profile) page and monitor the list of Discovered Clients.

See Chapter 3, “Switch Management: Configuring Out-of-Band Deployment”