Chapter 9 NAC Configuration Scenario

Step 11 (Optional): Configure GAME Group Feedback

Import an Audit Vendor File by Using CSUtil

For information on importing an audit vendor file by using CSUtil, see the “Adding a Custom RADIUS Vendor and VSA Set” section in Appendix D of the User Guide for Cisco Secure Access Control Server 4.2, “CSUtil Database Utility.”

Import a Device-Type Attribute File by Using CSUtil

 

Before you can configure GAME group feedback, you must import an attribute file that contains a

 

device-type attribute.

 

The format of a text file to set up a device-type attributes is:

 

[attr#0]

 

vendor-id=<the vendor identifier number>

 

vendor-name=<the name of the vendor>

 

application-id=6

 

application-name=Audit

 

attribute-id=00012

 

attribute-name=Device-Type

 

attribute-profile=in out

 

atribute-type=string

 

To import the file:

 

 

Step 1

Save the text file that sets up the device-type attribute in an appropriate directory.

Step 2

Open a DOS command window.

Step 3

Enter:

 

CSUtil -addAVP<device-type filename>

 

where device-type filename is the name of the text file that contains the device-type attribute.

Step 4

Restart ACS:

a.In the navigation bar, click System Configuration.

b.Click Service Control.

c.Click Restart.

Import NAC Attribute-Value Pairs

To import NAC attribute-value pairs:

Step 1 Use a text editor to create a NAC attribute-value pairs file.

Step 2 Import the file by using CSUtil. Then:

a.Start a DOS command window.

b.Enter:

CSUtil -addAVP <NAC AV-pair filename>

where NAC AV-pair filename is the name of the text file that contains the device-type attribute.

 

 

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