Extreme Network Access Control (NAC)

Applied to: Extreme Management Center version 7.1

Overview

Extreme Network Access Control (NAC) is a complete standard-based, multi-vendor interoperable, pre-connect, and post-connect Network Access Control solution for wired and wireless LAN and VPN users. The Extreme Control engine is monitored by Extreme Management Center which provides the analytics for the network.

Log configuration can be achieved via syslog. It will send events like authentication events, user logon events, ethernet connectivity events. With this events EventTracker generates detail reports for user logon activities, ethernet connectivity status, and user authentication activities. Its graphical representation shows login success by username, authentication success by username, ethernet link status, etc.

• Operations – Ethernet link status events.
• Compliance – User logon activities, user authentication success events.

1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
6.  

After Extreme Network Access Control is configured to deliver Extreme Network Access Control events to EventTracker; alerts, dashboards, and reports can be configured into EventTracker.

Scope

The configuration details are consistent with EventTracker version 9.X and later, and Extreme Management Center version 7.1.

Documentation:

To configure Extreme Network Access Control (NAC) to send logs to EventTracker, refer to the How-to Guide.

For more information please refer to the Integration Guide.