Viewing MacViolation information using EDM

Use the following procedure to display a list of boards and ports where network access violations have occurred, and to display the identity of the offending MAC addresses.

Prerequisites

  • Open one of the supported browsers.

  • Enter the IP address of the switch to open an EDM session.

Procedure steps

  1. From the navigation tree, double-click Security.

  2. In the Security tree, double-click MAC Security.

  3. In the work area, click the MacViolation tab.

Variable definitions

Use the data in the following table to view MacViolation information.

Variable Value
Address The MAC address of the device attempting unauthorized network access (MAC address-based security).
Brd The index of the board. This corresponds to the slot containing the board. The index is 1 when it is not applicable.
Port The index of the port on the board. This corresponds to the port on which a security violation was seen.