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End-users can connect to your network from a number of different types of computers (see
Section 5.2, "Endpoints Supported," on page
definitions in the standard (high, medium, or low security) or custom NAC policies (see
"NAC Policies," on page
quarantine settings (see
Section 3.10, "Quarantining, General," on page
process the end-users are presented with the end-user access windows, which display the testing
status and required remediation steps.
This section describes the end-user access windows and options, and details any settings that need to
be made on the endpoints.
The following sections contain more information:
Section 5.1, "Test Methods Used," on page 157
Section 5.2, "Endpoints Supported," on page 158
Section 5.3, "Browser Version," on page 159
Section 5.4, "Firewall Settings," on page 159
Section 5.5, "Windows Endpoint Settings," on page 160
Section 5.6, "Mac OS X Endpoint Settings," on page 170
Section 5.7, "End-user Access Windows," on page 174
Section 5.8, "Customizing Error Messages," on page 194
5.1 Test Methods Used
Novell ZENworks Network Access Control tests endpoints using one of the following methods:
Agent-based
Agentless
ActiveX
See
Section 3.17.1, "Testing Methods," on page 117
5.1.1 Agent Callback
The Agent Callback to Novell ZENworks Network Access Control feature allows the Novell
ZENworks Network Access Control agent to inform the ES that an endpoint is now active on the
network and available to be tested. This feature allows faster detection of endpoints in a network
utilizing static IP addresses.
Upon notification of a new network connection, the agent queries DNS for all available ESs and
attempts to execute an HTTP request against each ES until a successful request has occurred. This
request causes the ES to schedule the endpoint for testing.
158), be tested for compliance based on your
201), and are allowed or denied access based on test results and your
70). During the login
for a description of each of these methods.
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