Cisco Systems OL-24201-01 manual Creating Hosts in Identity Stores

Chapter 8 Managing Users and Identity Stores

Managing Internal Identity Stores

Creating Hosts in Identity Stores

To create, duplicate, or edit a MAC address and assign identity groups to internal hosts:

Step 1 Select Users and Identity Stores > Internal Identity Stores > Hosts.

The Internal Hosts page appears, listing any configured internal hosts.

Step 2 Click Create. You can also:

•Check the check box next to the MAC address you want to duplicate, then click Duplicate.

•Click the MAC address that you want to modify, or check the check box next to the MAC address and click Edit.

•Click File Operations to perform bulk operations. See Viewing and Performing Bulk Operations for Internal Identity Store Hosts, page 8-18for more information on the import process.

•Click Export to export a list of hosts to your local hard drive.

The Internal Hosts General page appears when you click the Create, Duplicate, or Edit options.

Step 3 Complete the fields in the Internal MAC Address Properties page as described in Table 8-6:

Table 8-6 Internal Hosts Properties Page

Option

Description

General

MAC Address	ACS 5.3 support wildcards while adding new hosts to the internal identity store. Enter a valid MAC
	address, using any of the following formats:
	•	01-23-45-67-89-AB/01-23-45-*
	•	01:23:45:67:89:AB/01:23:45:*
	•	0123.4567.89AB/0123.45*
	•	0123456789AB/012345*
	ACS accepts a MAC address in any of the above formats, and converts and stores the MAC address
	as six hexadecimal digits separated by hyphens; for example, 01-23-45-67-89-AB.
Status	Use the drop-down list box to enable or disable the MAC address.
Description	(Optional) Enter a description of the MAC address.
Identity Group	Enter an identity group with which to associate the MAC address, or click Select to display the
	Identity Groups window. Choose an identity group with which to associate the MAC address, then
	click OK.
MAC Host Information	Display only. Contains MAC host identity attribute information.

Creation/Modification Information

This section of the page appears only after you have created or modified a MAC address.

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