Visitor Management Terminology; Table 3 Common Terms - Aruba Networks PowerConnect W Clearpass 100 Software Deployment Manual

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Customize RADIUS dictionary
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Visitor Management Terminology

The following tables describes the common terms used in this guide. See

Table 3 Common Terms

Term
Accounting
Authentication
Authorization
Captive Portal
Field
Form
Netw ork Access Server
Ope rator Profile
Ope rator/Operator Login
Print Template
Role
Sponsor
User Database
View
Visitor/Guest
Visitor Account
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Explanation
Process of recording summary information about network access by users and
devices.
Verification of a user's credentials; typically a username and password.
AControls the type of access that an authenticated user is permitted to have.
Implemented by a Network Access Server to restrict network access to authorized
users only.
In a user interface or database, a single item of information about a user account.
In a user interface, a collection of editable fields displayed to an operator.
Device that provides network access to users, such as a wireless access point,
network switch, or dial-in terminal server. When a user connects to the NAS
device, a RADIUS access request is generated by the NAS.
Characteristics assigned to a class of operators, such as the permissions granted
to those operators.
User of ClearPass Guest to create guest accounts, run reports or perform system
administration.
Formatted template used to generate guest account receipts.
Type of access being granted to visitors. You can define multiple roles. Such roles
could include employee, guest, team member, or press.
Operator
Database listing the guest accounts in ClearPass Guest.
In a user interface, a table displaying data, such as visitor account information, to
operators.
Someone who is permitted to access the Internet through your Network Access
Server.
Settings for a visitor stored in the user database, including username, password
and other fields.
"Server Configuration"
"Dictionary"
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