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view Page in the application that displays data but does not contain interactive fields the user can modify. Usually a
table listing things like accounts or other sets of data and providing links to related actions or forms.
visitor Someone who is permitted to access the Internet through your Network Access Server. Also referred to as a
guest.
VMA Visitor Management Appliance. Refers to the W-ClearPass Guest application.
VPN Virtual private network. Enables secure access to a corporate network when located remotely.
VSA Vendor-specific attribute.
W-ClearPass See ClearPass.
W-ClearPass Guest See ClearPass Guest.
walled garden Defined set of internet or network resources that can or cannot be accessed by unauthorized users
through the captive portal.
WebAuth User-authentication system for Web pages and Web applications. Web authentication transactions through
the dissolvable agent in OnGuard.
Web login Login page displayed to a visitor.
Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity. Wireless technology providing connectivity within an local area network.
WorkSpace ClearPass application for BYOD application and device management, letting the employer manage and
keep its enterprise applications, files, and processes separate from the user's personal items on the device. If the device
is lost or compromised, the organization's applications and information can be remotely erased without affecting the
user's own files. ClearPass WorkSpace features are part of the Onboard + WorkSpace module in the W-ClearPass Guest
application. (WorkSpace is not enabled for Dell Networking W-Series customers)
X.509 Standard defining the format and contents of digital certificates.
XML-RPC XML Remote Procedure Call. Protocol that uses XML to encode its calls and HTTP as a transport
mechanism. The XML-RPC interface is available to third-party applications that will integrate with the W-ClearPass
Guest Visitor Management Appliance. The W-ClearPass Guest XML-RPC API provides direct access to the underlying
functionality of the W-ClearPass Guest Visitor Management Appliance. Developers wishing to provide integrated
applications can use the API to programmatically perform actions that would otherwise require manual operation of the
user interface.