Enterasys Networks 9034385 manual

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Contents Enterasys Page Page Page Contents Design Procedures Use ScenariosDesign Planning Tables FiguresPage Related Documents Intended AudienceSupport@enterasys.com Getting HelpDetection NAC Solution OverviewAuthentication Key FunctionalityRemediation AuthorizationDeployment Models AssessmentModel 2 End-System Authorization Model 3 End-System Authorization with AssessmentModel 1 End-system Detection and Tracking NAC Appliance NAC Solution ComponentsNAC Controller Appliance NAC Gateway ApplianceNAC Controller is available in two models NAC Gateway NAC Controller Appliance ComparisonDisadvantage Advantage NetSight NAC Manager NetSight ManagementSummary Radius ServerAssessment Server Summary Summary Overview Model 1 End-System Detection and Tracking ImplementationOut-of-Band NAC Features and Value Inline NAC LayerEnd-System and User Tracking Required and Optional Components Model 2 End-System AuthorizationInline NAC Device-Based Authorization Location-Based AuthorizationMAC Registration User-Based AuthorizationComponent Requirements for Authorization Model 3 End-System Authorization with Assessment Inline NAC Extensive Security Posture Compliance Verification Diverse Security Posture Compliance Verification Component Requirements for Authorization with Assessment Implementation Self-Service Remediation Required and Optional Components Enterasys NAC Deployment Models Value Use Scenarios Scenario 1 Intelligent Wired Access EdgeNAC Functions Policy-Enabled EdgeVLAN=Production RFC 3580 Capable EdgeScenario 1 Implementation Thin Wireless Edge Scenario 2 Intelligent Wireless Access EdgeRemediation Web User Laptop Thick Wireless Edge Scenario 2 Implementation Scenario 3 Non-intelligent Access Edge Wired and Wireless Layer 2 Wired LAN Scenario 3 Implementation Scenario 4 VPN Remote AccessScenario 4 Implementation VPN Remote Access EnterasysUse Scenario Summaries Summary and Appliance Requirements VPN remote access Identify the NAC Deployment Model Design PlanningIdentify the Intelligent Edge of the Network Survey the NetworkNetwork with Intelligent Edge Case #1 No authentication method is deployed on the network Evaluate Policy/VLAN and Authentication ConfigurationOverview of Supported Authentication Methods Case #2 Authentication methods are deployed on the networkSupport of Multiple Authentication Methods End-System CapabilitiesSupport for Multiple End-System Connection Authentication Considerations Authentication Support on Enterasys DevicesIdentify the Strategic Point for End-System Authorization Identify Network Connection Methods Wired LANWireless LAN Thick Wireless DeploymentsRemote Access WAN Thin Wireless DeploymentsSite-to-Site VPN Identify Inline or Out-of-band NAC Deployment Remote Access VPNSummary Identify Required NetSight Applications Procedures for Out-of-Band and Inline NACDefine Network Security Domains Security Domain NAC ConfigurationsNAC Configuration Authorization NAC Configuration for a Security Domain Procedures for Out-of-Band and Inline NAC To the network Procedures for Out-of-Band and Inline NAC Procedures for Out-of-Band and Inline NAC Security Domain Configuration Guidelines for Assessment MAC Overrides Identify Required MAC and User OverridesMAC and User Override Configuration Procedures for Out-of-Band and Inline NAC Procedures for Out-of-Band and Inline NAC User Overrides Determine the Number of Assessment Servers Assessment Design ProceduresDetermine Assessment Server Location Identify Assessment Server ConfigurationIdentify Network Authentication Configuration Out-of-Band NAC Design ProceduresDetermine the Number of NAC Gateways NAC Gateway Redundancy Determine NAC Gateway Location Determine End-System Mobility Restrictions Identify Backend Radius Server InteractionVlan Configuration Policy Role ConfigurationDefine NAC Access Policies Assessment Policy and Quarantine Policy Configuration Failsafe Policy and Accept Policy ConfigurationAssessment Policy Policy Role Configuration in NetSight Policy ManagerQuarantine Policy Service for the Assessing RoleInline NAC Design Procedures Determine NAC Controller LocationUnregistered Policy Inline NAC Design Procedures Determine the Number of NAC Controllers Layer 2 NAC Controller Redundancy Define Policy Configuration Additional Considerations NAC Deployment With an Intrusion Detection System IDSNAC Deployment With NetSight ASM Additional Considerations Design Procedures