Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Maintenance Manual
Displaying security status
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Displaying security status
The Security status page displays a list of active security warnings for the MCU. To access this
information, go to Status > Security.
information, go to Status > Security.
Security warnings identify potential weaknesses in the security of the MCU's configuration. Note that
some security warnings might not be relevant for your organization. For example if the MCU is inside a
secure network, enabling HTTP may not be a security issue. For information about all possible
security warnings, refer to
some security warnings might not be relevant for your organization. For example if the MCU is inside a
secure network, enabling HTTP may not be a security issue. For information about all possible
security warnings, refer to
To acknowledge a security warning, select that warning and click Acknowledge selected.
Acknowledged warnings will not appear on the MCU's Home page. If the MCU reboots, the warnings
are reset and previously acknowledged warnings will need re-acknowledging.
Acknowledged warnings will not appear on the MCU's Home page. If the MCU reboots, the warnings
are reset and previously acknowledged warnings will need re-acknowledging.
To fix a security issue, click on the Action link for the warning message relating to the issue. When
you fix a security issue, the security warning disappears from this list (on the Status > Security page),
but it will be logged in the Audit log. For more information about the audit log, refer to
you fix a security issue, the security warning disappears from this list (on the Status > Security page),
but it will be logged in the Audit log. For more information about the audit log, refer to
Refer to the table below for details of the information displayed.
Field
Field Description
Warning
The text of the security warning.
State
For every security warning, the state will one of:
New: A new security warning is one that has been raised by the MCU, but you have
not acknowledged it. New warnings also appear on the MCU Home page.
not acknowledged it. New warnings also appear on the MCU Home page.
Acknowledged: An acknowledged security warning is one that you have
acknowledged, but have not fixed.
acknowledged, but have not fixed.
When you fix a security issue, the security warning disappears from this list, but it will be
logged in the Audit log. For more information about the audit log, refer to
logged in the Audit log. For more information about the audit log, refer to
Action
For every security warning, there is a corresponding action that explains how to fix the
security issue. Usually this is a link that takes you to the page where you can make the
configuration change that will fix the security issue.
security issue. Usually this is a link that takes you to the page where you can make the
configuration change that will fix the security issue.