Cisco Cisco NAC Appliance 4.1.0
Cisco NAC Appliance - Clean Access Manager Installation and Administration Guide
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Chapter 4 Switch Management: Configuring Out-of-Band (OOB) Deployment
Configure OOB Switch Management in the CAM
Configure Global Device Filters to Ignore IP Phone MAC Addresses
An important feature of any OOB configuration is to ensure IP Phones through which client machines
connect to the network do not inadvertently terminate the client connection when MAC-notification
events from the IP phone initiate a change in the network connection like a VLAN switch. Use global
Device Filters (Device Management > Filters > Devices > New or Edit) to ensure Cisco Clean Access
ignores SNMP trap events from the IP phones by specifically calling out and ignoring the IP phone MAC
address and enable the Change VLAN according to global device filter list option when you follow
the configuration steps in
connect to the network do not inadvertently terminate the client connection when MAC-notification
events from the IP phone initiate a change in the network connection like a VLAN switch. Use global
Device Filters (Device Management > Filters > Devices > New or Edit) to ensure Cisco Clean Access
ignores SNMP trap events from the IP phones by specifically calling out and ignoring the IP phone MAC
address and enable the Change VLAN according to global device filter list option when you follow
the configuration steps in
For more information, see
For detailed configuration instructions, see
.
Configure Group Profiles
When you first add a switch to the Clean Access Manager’s domain (under Switch Management >
Devices), a Group profile must be applied to add the new switch. There is a predefined Group profile
called default, shown in
Devices), a Group profile must be applied to add the new switch. There is a predefined Group profile
called default, shown in
. All switches are automatically put in the default group when you
add them. You can leave this default Group profile setting, or you can create additional Group profiles
as needed. If you are adding and managing a large number of switches, creating multiple Group profiles
allows you filter which sets of devices to display from the list of switches (under Switch Management
> Devices > Switches > List).
as needed. If you are adding and managing a large number of switches, creating multiple Group profiles
allows you filter which sets of devices to display from the list of switches (under Switch Management
> Devices > Switches > List).
Figure 4-11
Group Profiles List
Add Group Profile
1.
Go to Switch Management > Profiles > Group > New.