4.1 Filtering the Endpoint Activity Window

You can modify the results shown in the Endpoint activity window to include activity for the following:

Access control status
Endpoint test status
Cluster
NetBIOS name
IP address
MAC address
User ID
Windows domain
NAC policy
Operating system
Timeframe
Number of endpoints to display

NOTE:Most Vista endpoints will not provide a User ID to list in the user id column.

The following sections contain more information:

4.1.1 Filtering by Access Control or Test Status

Home window>>Endpoint activity window

Select a method for filtering the results window; by a specific access control status or endpoint status as shown in the following figure:

Figure 4-2 Endpoint, Activity, Menu Options

NOTE:This part of the window reflects the total number of endpoints in the network at the current time. The filters do not affect this area.

4.1.2 Filtering by Time

Filtering by time is available only for disconnected endpoints.

To filter the disconnected endpoints by time:

Home window>>Endpoint Activity

Figure 4-3 Timframe Drop-down List

Select Disconnected in the Access control status area.
Select one of the options from the Timeframe drop-down list.
Click search. The results area updates to match the time frame selected, and the Timeframe selected is highlighted to show that this filter option has been applied. Click reset to clear the filter.

4.1.3 Limiting Number of Endpoints Displayed

To limit the number of endpoints displayed:

Home window>>Endpoint Activity

Figure 4-4 Desplay Endpoints Drop-down

Select a number from the drop down list. The results area updates to show only the number of endpoints selected with page navigation breadcrumbs.

4.1.4 Searching

To search the Endpoint activity window.

Home window>>Endpoint activity>>Search criteria area

Figure 4-5 Search Criteria

Select any or all of the following:
- A Cluster from the drop-down list
- A NAC policy from the drop-down list
- Enter any text string in any of the text boxes (you can also leave these blank)
Select one of the following from the Endpoints must match drop-down list:
- all — Endpoints that match all of the search criteria are displayed.
- any — Endpoints that match at least one of the search criteria are displayed.
Click Search. The results area updates to match the search criteria specified, and the background of the fields used in the search are highlighted as shown below:

Figure 4-6 Highlighted Fields
To refresh the Endpoint activity window to show all endpoint activity, click reset.

HINT:The search box is not case-sensitive. Searching matches entire words. You must enter wildcard characters (*) to match substrings. For example, 192.168.*.