94CHAPTER 5: PROBLEM SOLVING

Problems Related to This section details possible problems that you might experience when

Setting Up setting up and using 3Com Network Access Manager. Each problem is described by a symptom, an explanation of the cause of the problem and a suggestion on what to do to remedy the problem.

The problems are listed in two tables: Table 14 covers problems that you may experience when initially setting up 3Com Network Access Manager, Table 15 lists possible problems related to network access.

Table 14 Problems That May Be Encountered When Setting Up

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

 

 

 

Cannot find 3Com

The Administration User Interface

Check that the Network Administrator’s

Network Access

component has not been installed on the

PC meets the specifications in Table 5 and

Manager Admin on the

Network Administrator’s PC.

Table 6, in Chapter 2, install the

PC used by a Network

 

Administration User Interface component

Administrator.

 

on the PC.

 

 

 

3Com Network Access

Either:

Use the 3Com Network Access Manager

Manager does not

You do not have Administrator privileges or

Admin tool to access the Network

allow you to create

Administrator User Interface.

are not using the 3Com Network Access

rules/ VLANs/QoS

 

Manager Admin tool.

Ensure you have appropriate

Profiles/ EFW Policies.

Or:

Administrator permissions.

When trying to create a

 

 

Ensure the Active Directory component is

rule/ VLAN/ QoS Profile/

The Active Directory component for 3Com

EFW Policy the

Network Access Manager has not been

installed on one Active Directory server in

following message is

installed on an Active Directory server in

the domain.

displayed: “Unable to

the network domain.

If you have already installed the Active

create item. This may

 

Or:

directory component on an Active

be because an item

 

Directory server in the domain, then you

with this name already

Changes to the Active Directory schema

may need to wait for the schema changes

exists or because of

have not replicated to all Active Directory

to replicate to the other Active Directory

security permission”.

servers in the domain.

servers in the domain.

 

 

 

 

 

The Network Access

You have not been granted read

Ask the network administrator who

tab, accessible by

permission for the rules which are not

created the rules in 3Com Network Access

right-clicking Users or

displayed.

Manager to grant you read permission for

Groups or Computers

 

the specific rules.

in the Tree pane and

 

 

selecting Properties,

 

 

does not display all

 

 

rules created in 3Com

 

 

Network Access

 

 

Manager

 

 

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