62 Operating & Monitoring Barracuda NG NAC

Chapter 4

Operating & Monitoring Barracuda NG NAC

4.1 Box – Monitoring and Real-time Information

The Access Control Service provides extensive information about the currently available endpoints
and their status. Both, real-time and historical information are displayed when logging into the status
window.
The following tabs are available for operational purposes:
•Status tab
•Status VPN tab
•Access tab
•Quarantine tab

4.1.1 Available Columns

The lists in the real-time information GUI consist of the following columns:
• Time
Displays date and time of the last client access
• Hostname
Displays the client's hostname as reported by the client.
• IP Address
Client's IP address as reported by the client.
• User
Either "Local Machine" if no user information is available or the name of the logged in user
(DOMAIN\username).
• Status
Current status of the client. Possible values are "Machine logged in", "User logged in" or
"User logged off". Additionally the status "Out of time" is displayed if the client did not
reconnect to the Access Control Service within the configured time period ("Access Control
Service Settings > System Health-Validator > Health State Validity"). This is often caused
by powered off clients or by interrupted network connectivity.
• Information