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4.7 Acting on Selected Endpoints
Once you have filtered the
Endpoint activity
window and selected which endpoints to take
action on, you can perform the following actions:
Š
Section 4.7.1, “Manually Retest an Endpoint,” on page 148
Š Section 4.7.2, “Immediately Grant Access to an Endpoint,” on page 148
Š
Section 4.7.3, “Immediately Quarantine an Endpoint,” on page 148
Š Section 4.7.4, “Clearing Temporary Endpoint States,” on page 149
4.7.1 Manually Retest an Endpoint
To manually retest an endpoint:
Home window>>Endpoint activity
1
Select a box or boxes to select the endpoints of interest.
2 Click
retest
.
4.7.2 Immediately Grant Access to an Endpoint
To immediately grant access to an endpoint:
Home window>>Endpoint activity
1 Select a box or boxes to select the endpoints of interest.
2 Click
change access
.
3 Select the
Temporarily grant access for
radio button.
4
Select
minutes
,
hours
, or
days
from the drop-down list.
5 Enter the number of minutes, hours, or days that the endpoint is allowed access.
6
Click
ok
.
TIP: To quarantine again, select the endpoint, click change access, select Clear temporary access
control status, and click ok.
NOTE: If an endpoint that has been granted or denied access temporarily by the administrator
disconnects, the next time the endpoint attempts to connect it will be retested; the previous
temporary status no longer applies.
4.7.3 Immediately Quarantine an Endpoint
To immediately quarantine an endpoint:
Home window>>Endpoint activity
1 Select a box or boxes to select the endpoints of interest.
2 Click
change access
.