Deployment Guide

20 | Visitor Management Terminology Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide
Feature Refer to…
Creation" on page 141
Define unlimited custom fields
"Customizing Fields " on page
145
Username up to 64 characters
"GuestManager Standard
Fields" on page 287
Customization Features
Create new fields and forms for visitor management
"Customizing Forms and Views
" on page 150
Use built-in data validation to implement visitor survey forms
"Form Validation Properties" on
page 162
Create print templates for visitor account receipts
"Editing Guest Receipt Page
Properties" on page 178
Administrative Management Features
Operators defined and authenticated locally
"Local Operator
Authentication" on page 247
Operators authenticated via LDAP
"External Operator
Authentication" on page 248
Role based access control for operators
"Operator Profiles " on page
242
Plugin-based application features, automatically updated by ClearPass Policy
Manager
"Plugin Manager " on page 223
User Interface Features
Context-sensitive help with searchable online documentation
"Documentation and User
Assistance " on page 24
Visitor Management Terminology
The following table describes the common terms used in ClearPass Guest and this guide.
Term Explanation
Accounting Process of recording summary information about network access by users and devices.
Authentication Verification of a user’s credentials; typically a username and password.
Authorization Controls the type of access that an authenticated user is permitted to have.
Captive Portal
Implemented by a Network Access Server to restrict network access to authorized users
only.
Table 3: Common Terms