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    							WhenyouwanttochangetheauthorizationstateofanendpointthroughEPS,youmustprovidetheIP
    addressortheMACaddressfortheendpoint.IftheIPaddressortheMACaddressisnotfoundinthe
    activesessionfortheendpoint,thenyouwillseethefollowingerrormessage:Noactivesessionfound
    forthisMACaddress,IPAddressorSessionID.
    Note
    Externally Authenticated Administrators Cannot Perform EPS Operations
    IfanexternallyauthenticatedadministratortriestoissueCoA-Quarantinefromalivesession,CiscoISE
    returnsthefollowingerrormessage:
    CoAActionofQuarantineforxx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xxcannotbeinitiated.(Cause:Usernotfoundinternally.
    Possibleuseofunsupportedexternallyauthenticateduser
    IfanexternallyauthenticatedadministratorperformsanEPSoperationfromOperations>EndpointProtection
    ServiceintheCiscoISEAdminportalusingtheIPaddressorMACaddressoftheendpoint,CiscoISEreturns
    thefollowingerrormessage:
    Serverfailure:Usernotfoundinternally.Possibleuseofunsupportedexternallyauthenticateduser
    EPS Quarantine and Unquarantine Flow
    YoucanquarantineselectedendpointswithEPS,tolimittheiraccesstothenetwork.Youcanquarantine
    endpointsandestablishexceptionauthorizationpoliciesthatassigndifferentauthorizationprofiles,depending
    onthestatus.Anauthorizationprofileactsasacontainerforpermissionsthatyoudefineintheauthorization
    policiesthatallowaccesstospecifiednetworkservices.Whentheauthorizationiscomplete,thepermissions
    aregrantedforanetworkaccessrequest.Iftheendpointisthenvalidated,youcanunquarantinetheendpoint
    toallowitfullaccesstothenetwork.
    Thisfigureillustratesthequarantineflow,whichassumesthatauthorizationruleshavebeenconfiguredand
    theEPSsessionhasbeenestablished.
    Figure 20: EPS Quarantine Flow
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    							1Aclientdevicelogsontothenetworkthroughawirelessdevice(WLC),andaquarantineRESTAPIcall
    isissuedfromtheAdministrationnode(PAP)totheMonitoringnode(MnT).
    2TheMonitoringnodethencallsPrRTthroughthePolicyServicesISEnode(PDP)toinvokeaCoA.
    3Theclientdeviceisdisconnected.
    4Theclientdevicethenreauthenticatesandreconnects.
    5ARADIUSrequestfortheclientdeviceissentbacktotheMonitoringnode.
    6Theclientdeviceisquarantinedwhilethecheckismade.
    7TheQ-Profileauthorizationpolicyisapplied,andtheclientdeviceisvalidated.
    8Theclientdeviceisunquarantined,andallowedfullaccesstothenetwork.
    EPS NAS Port Shutdown Flow
    YoucanshutdowntheNASporttowhichanendpointisconnectedbyusingtheendpointIPaddressorMAC
    address.
    ShutdownallowsyoutocloseaNASportbasedonaspecifiedIPaddressforaMACaddress,andyouhave
    tomanuallyreinstatetheporttobringtheendpointbackintothenetwork,whichiseffectiveonlyforendpoints
    thatareconnectedthroughwiredmedia.
    Shutdownmaynotbesupportedonalldevices.Mostswitchesshouldsupporttheshutdowncommand,
    however.YoucanusethegetResult()commandtoverifythattheshutdownexecutedsuccessfully.
    ThisfigureillustratestheEPSshutdownflow.Fortheclientdeviceintheillustration,theshutdownoperation
    isperformedontheNASthattheclientdeviceusestoaccessthenetwork.
    Figure 21: EPS Shutdown Flow
    Endpoints Purge Settings
    YoucandefinetheEndpointPurgePolicybyconfigurationrulesbasedonidentitygroupsandotherconditions
    usingAdministration>IdentityManagement>Settings>EndpointPurge.Youcanchoosenottopurge
    specifiedendpointsandtopurgeendpointsbasedonselectedprofilingconditions.
    Youcanscheduleanendpointpurgejob.Thisendpointpurgescheduleisenabledbydefault.CiscoISE,by
    default,deletesendpointsandregistereddevicesthatareolderthan30days.Thepurgejobrunsat1AMevery
    daybasedonthetimezoneconfiguredinthePrimaryPAN.
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    							Thefollowingaresomeoftheconditionswithexamplesyoucanuseforpurgingtheendpoints:
    •InactivityDays—Numberofdayssincelastprofilingactivityorupdateonendpoint.
    ◦Thisconditionpurgesstaledevicesthathaveaccumulatedovertime,commonlytransientguestor
    personaldevices,orretireddevices.Theseendpointstendtorepresentnoiseinmostdeployments
    astheyarenolongeractiveonnetworkorlikelytobeseeninnearfuture.Iftheydohappento
    connectagain,thentheywillberediscovered,profiled,registered,etcasneeded.
    ◦Whenthereareupdatesfromendpoint,InactivityDayswillberesetto0onlyifprofilingisenabled.
    •ElapsedDays—Numbersdayssinceobjectiscreated.
    ◦Thisconditioncanbeusedforendpointsthathavebeengrantedunauthenticatedorconditional
    accessforasettimeperiod,suchasaguestorcontractorendpoint,oremployeesleveragingwebauth
    fornetworkaccess.Aftertheallowedconnectgraceperiod,theymustbefullyreauthenticatedand
    registered.
    •PurgeDate—Datetopurgetheendpoint.
    ◦Thisoptioncanbeusedforspecialeventsorgroupswhereaccessisgrantedforaspecifictime,
    regardlessofcreationorstarttime.Thisallowsallendpointstobepurgedatsametime.Forexample,
    atradeshow,aconference,oraweeklytrainingclasswithnewmemberseachweek,whereaccess
    isgrantedforspecificweekormonthratherthanabsolutedays/weeks/months.
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    							PART IV
    Manage Users and End-User Portals
    •ManageUsersandExternalIdentitySources,page241
    •ConfigureGuestAccess,page291
    •SupportDeviceAccess,page335
    •CustomizeEnd-UserWebPortals,page359 
    						
    							CHAPTER 14
    Manage Users and External Identity Sources
    •CiscoISEUsers,page241
    •InternalandExternalIdentitySources,page246
    •CertificateAuthenticationProfiles,page248
    •ActiveDirectoryasanExternalIdentitySource,page249
    •ISEpxGridIdentityMapping,page269
    •LDAP,page271
    •RADIUSTokenIdentitySources,page279
    •RSAIdentitySources,page283
    •IdentitySourceSequences,page288
    •IdentitySourceDetailsinReports,page290
    Cisco ISE Users
    Inthischapter,thetermuserreferstoemployeesandcontractorswhoaccessthenetworkregularlyaswell
    assponsorandguestusers.Asponsoruserisanemployeeorcontractoroftheorganizationwhocreatesand
    managesguest-useraccountsthroughthesponsorportal.Aguestuserisanexternalvisitorwhoneedsaccess
    totheorganization’snetworkresourcesforalimitedperiodoftime.
    YoumustcreateanaccountforanyusertogainaccesstoresourcesandservicesontheCiscoISEnetwork.
    Employees,contractors,andsponsorusersarecreatedfromtheAdminportal.
    User Identity
    Useridentityislikeacontainerthatholdsinformationaboutauserandformstheirnetworkaccesscredentials.
    Eachuser’sidentityisdefinedbydataandincludes:ausername,e-mailaddress,password,accountdescription,
    associatedadministrativegroup,usergroup,androle.
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    							User Groups
    Usergroupsareacollectionofindividualuserswhoshareacommonsetofprivilegesthatallowthemto
    accessaspecificsetofCiscoISEservicesandfunctions.
    User Identity Groups
    Auser’sgroupidentityiscomposedofelementsthatidentifyanddescribeaspecificgroupofusersthatbelong
    tothesamegroup.Agroupnameisadescriptionofthefunctionalrolethatthemembersofthisgrouphave.
    Agroupisalistingoftheusersthatbelongtothisgroup.
    Default User Identity Groups
    CiscoISEcomeswiththefollowingpredefineduseridentitygroups:
    •Employee—Employeesofyourorganizationbelongtothisgroup.
    •SponsorAllAccount—SponsoruserswhocansuspendorreinstateallguestaccountsintheCiscoISE
    network.
    •SponsorGroupAccounts—Sponsoruserswhocansuspendguestaccountscreatedbysponsorusersfrom
    thesamesponsorusergroup.
    •SponsorOwnAccounts—Sponsoruserswhocanonlysuspendtheguestaccountsthattheyhavecreated.
    •Guest—Avisitorwhoneedstemporaryaccesstoresourcesinthenetwork.
    •ActivatedGuest—Aguestuserwhoseaccountisenabledandactive.
    User Role
    Auserroleisasetofpermissionsthatdeterminewhattasksausercanperformandwhatservicestheycan
    accessontheCiscoISEnetwork.Auserroleisassociatedwithausergroup.Forexample,anetworkaccess
    user.
    User Account Custom Attributes and Password Policies
    CiscoISEallowsyoutorestrictauser’snetworkaccessbasedonuserattributes.CiscoISEcomeswithaset
    ofpredefineduserattributesandalsoallowsyoutocreatecustomattributes.Bothtypesofattributescanbe
    usedinconditionsthatdefinetheauthenticationpolicy.Youcanalsodefineapasswordpolicyforuseraccounts
    sothatpasswordsmeetspecifiedcriteria.
    Custom User Attributes
    OntheUserCustomAttributesSettingpage,youcanusetheCustomAttributespanetodefineadditional
    user-accountattributes.CiscoISEprovidesalistofpredefinedattributesthatarenotconfigurable.However,
    youcandefinecustomattributesbyconfiguringthefollowing:
    •Attributename
    •Datatype
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    							User Password Policy Settings
    Youcandefinethecriteriathatuser-accountpasswordsmustmeetintheUserPasswordPolicypage.Choose
    Administration>IdentityManagement>Settings>UserPasswordPolicy.
    ThefollowingtabledescribesthefieldsintheUserPasswordPolicypage.
    Table 14: User Password Policy Settings
    DescriptionFields
    Setstheminimumlengthofthepassword(in
    characters)
    Minimumlength
    Restrictstheuseoftheusernameoritscharactersin
    reverseorder
    Passwordmustnotcontain
    Restrictstheuseof“cisco”oritscharactersinreverse
    order
    Passwordshouldnotcontain"cisco"oritscharacters
    inreversedorder
    Restrictstheuseofanywordthatyoudefineorits
    charactersinreverseorder.
    Passwordshouldnotcontain_______oritscharacters
    inreverseorder
    Restrictstheuseofcharactersrepeatedfourormore
    timesconsecutively
    Passwordshouldnotcontainrepeatedcharactersfour
    ormoretimesconsecutively
    Specifiesthattheuserpasswordmustincludeatleast
    onecharacterofeachofthefollowingtypes:
    •Lowercasealphabeticcharacters
    •Uppercasealphabeticcharacters
    •Numericcharacters
    •Non-alphanumericcharacters
    Ifauser-passwordpolicyrequiresupperorlowercase
    charactersandtheuser’slanguagedoesnotsupport
    thesecharacters,theusercannotsetapassword.For
    theuserpasswordfieldtosupportUTF-8characters,
    youmustuncheckthefollowingcheckboxoptions:
    •Lowercasealphabeticcharacters
    •Uppercasealphabeticcharacters
    Requiredcharacters
    Specifiesthenumberofpreviousversionsfromwhich
    thepasswordmustbedifferenttopreventrepeated
    useofthesamepassword
    PasswordHistory
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    							DescriptionFields
    Setsthefollowingoptionstoforceuserstochange
    passwordsafteraspecifiedtimeperiod:
    •Time(indays)beforetheuseraccountis
    disabledifthepasswordisnotchanged
    •Reminder(indays)beforetheuseraccountis
    disabled
    PasswordLifetime
    Add Users
    CiscoISEallowsyoutoview,create,modify,duplicate,delete,changethestatus,import,export,orsearch
    forattributesofCiscoISEusers.
    IfyouareusingaCiscoISEinternaldatabase,youmustcreateanaccountforanynewuserwhoneedsaccess
    toresourcesorservicesonaCiscoISEnetwork.
    Procedure
    Step 1ChooseAdministration>IdentityManagement>Identities>Users.
    Step 2ClickAdd(+)tocreateanewuser.
    Step 3Entervaluesforthefields.
    Donotincludespace,+,and*charactersintheusername.IfyouusetheCiscoISEInternalCertificate
    Authority(CA)forBYOD,theusernamethatyouprovidehereisusedastheCommonNamefortheendpoint
    certificate.CiscoISEInternalCAdoesnotsupport"+"or"*"charactersintheCommonNamefield.
    Step 4ClickSubmittocreateanewuserintheCiscoISEinternaldatabase.
    Export Cisco ISE User Data
    YoumighthavetoexportuserdatafromtheCiscoISEinternaldatabase.CiscoISEallowsyoutoexportuser
    dataintheformofapassword-protectedcsvfile.
    Procedure
    Step 1ChooseAdministration>IdentityManagement>Identities>Users.
    Step 2Checkthecheckboxthatcorrespondstotheuser(s)whosedatayouwanttoexport.
    Step 3ClickExportSelected.
    Step 4EnterakeyforencryptingthepasswordintheKeyfield.
    Step 5ClickStartExporttocreateausers.csvfile.
    Step 6ClickOKtoexporttheusers.csvfile.
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