Performing A Security Audit; Reviewing Security Audit Results - Aruba Networks PowerConnect W Clearpass 100 Software Deployment Manual

Performing a Security Audit

Use the Check Security command link on the Administrator > Security Manager page to start a
security audit of the system.
A security assessment will be performed and a report will be displayed containing the recommendations
from the security assessment.

Reviewing Security Audit Results

For each of the security recommendations presented, you can choose to accept the recommendation,
ignore the recommendation, or disable the recommendation.
A Details link may be provided, containing more information about this security message or guidance on a
recommended fix.
Use the links provided to review the appliance's configuration, and make modifications where necessary. In
some cases, a suggested configuration is supplied with the recommendation; in this cases, click the Fix
this Problem link to apply the changes.
To disable a security check, and prevent it from reappearing in future security audits, click the Disable
Check icon link.
Disabled recommendations will not be shown in future security audits. Make sure that you are comfortable with
the security implications of this decision. A message that has been disabled can be re-enabled while you are still
viewing the security recommendations. Alternatively, all previously disabled security checks can be re-enabled by
clicking the Re-enable all checks and run the security audit again link below the list view.
If you have taken steps to correct a security problem, a message can be marked as resolved by clicking the
Mark as Resolved link. When this is done, the status of the message will change to Resolved:
Marking a message as Resolved does not disable the corresponding security check. Future security audits
will still perform this check, and will generate the same warning message if the same security problem still
exists. For this reason, the Resolved status is intended only for use as a "checklist" of items requiring
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