8.6.1 Adding network monitor settings
You can add network monitor settings to the list in the Network Access Control Settings view of the Settings module. If you add network monitor settings, you can specify whether to allow newly discovered devices in each network segment to connect to the network.
To add network monitor settings:
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Display the Settings module.
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In the menu area, select Network Access Control and then Network Access Control Settings.
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In Network Access Control Settings in the information area, click Add.
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In the displayed dialog box, specify a name for the network monitor settings, set a behavior for the discovered device, and then click OK.
The network monitor settings are added and displayed in the Network Access Control Settings list.
Adding network monitor settings is not enough to control a network. You also need to assign the network monitor settings.
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Events that are issued when the block target devices access the network trigger a network search to locate the devices accessing the network. You can enable the issuance of events by selecting the Only detect nodes and do not block network access. check box in the dialog box displayed in step 4.