Access always allowed – NAC 800 shows this status when an endpoint
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has been listed in the System configuration>>Exceptions window to
always grant access. These endpoints are never tested and always
allowed access.
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Access always quarantined – NAC 800 shows this status when an
endpoint has been listed in the System configuration>>Exceptions
window to always quarantine. These endpoints are never tested and
always quarantined.
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Awaiting test initiation – NAC 800 shows this status when one of the
following conditions occurs:
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NAC 800 doesn't have credentials and there is no agent
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NAC 800 doesn't have credentials and the endpoint is firewalled
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NAC 800 is waiting for credentials or an agent
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No testing has taken place yet
Installing test service – NAC 800 shows this status briefly while the
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agent is being installed.
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Install canceled – NAC 800 shows this status when the end-user has
cancelled the installation of the agent.
Testing (installed test) – NAC 800 shows this status briefly while the
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endpoint is being tested by the agent-based method.
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Testing (one-time test) – NAC 800 shows this status briefly while the
endpoint is being tested by the ActiveX method.
Installing one-time plug-in – NAC 800 shows this status briefly while
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the ActiveX plug-in is being installed.
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One-time plug-in installation failed – NAC 800 shows this status when
installation of the ActiveX plug-in failed. The installation probably
failed due to browser settings (see "Important Browser Settings" on
page B-1). The end-user has the option to retry or cancel which
presents the user with the next testing method specified on the End-
user access screen.
Validating install – NAC 800 shows this status while NAC 800 is
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validating that the agent is working.
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Install failed – NAC 800 shows this status when the agent cannot be
installed. This is likely due to permission problems on the endpoint.
Agent not active – NAC 800 shows this status when an endpoint that
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was previously running the agent is no longer running the agent. This
is likely due to a firewall being turned on.
Endpoint Activity
Test Status States
4-11