Chapter 8
Establishing Cisco Secure ACS System Configuration
Setting Up System Monitoring
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Custom actions—You can define other actions for Cisco Secure ACS to
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take upon failure of the login process. Cisco Secure ACS can execute a
batch file or executable upon the failure of the login process. To make a
batch or executable file available in the on failure list, place the file in
the following directory:
drive
path
:\
\CSMon\Scripts
where drive is the local drive where you installed Cisco Secure ACS and
path is the path from the root of drive to the Cisco Secure ACS directory.
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Take No Action—Leave Cisco Secure ACS operating as is.
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Generate event when an attempt is made to log in to a disabled
account—Specifies whether Cisco Secure ACS generates a log entry when a
user attempts to log in to your network using a disabled account.
Log all events to the NT Event log—Specifies whether Cisco Secure ACS
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generates a Windows event log entry for each exception event.
Email notification of event—Specifies whether Cisco Secure ACS sends an
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e-mail notification for each event.
To—The e-mail address that notification e-mail is sent to. For example,
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joeadmin@company.com.
SMTP Mail Server—The simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) server
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that Cisco Secure ACS should use to send notification e-mail. You can
identify the SMTP server either by its hostname or by its IP address.
To setup Cisco Secure ACS System Monitoring, follow these steps:
In the navigation bar, click System Configuration.
Click ACS Service Management.
Result: The ACS Active Service Management Setup page appears.
To have Cisco Secure ACS test the login process, follow these steps:
a.
Select the Test login process every X minutes check box.
Type in the X box the number of minutes (up to 3 characters) that should pass
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between each login process test.
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