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Chapter 4
Onboard
Onboarding is the process of preparing a device for use on an enterprise network by creating the appropriate
access credentials and setting up the network connection parameters. W-ClearPass Onboard automates
802.1X configuration and provisioning for “bring your own device” (BYOD) and IT-managed devices across
wired, wireless, and virtual private networks (VPNs).
W-ClearPass Onboard includes the following key features:
l Automatic configuration of network settings for wired and wireless endpoints
l Provisioning of unique device credentials for BYOD and IT-managed devices
l Support for Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, and Android devices
l Ability to revoke unique credentials on a specific user's device
l W-ClearPass Profile for identifying device type, manufacturer, and model
Accessing Onboard
To access the device provisioning features of W-ClearPass Onboard, click the Onboard link in the left
navigation.