10 introduction – Barracuda Networks VERSION SP4 User Manual

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10 Introduction

Fig. 1–2 Client-Server actions during connection, health validation and assigning network access

Client

Client collects and sends

User Information

Matching

Health condition

matching

requirements?

mode

user & system information

to Access Control Service

Identity?

Health state change to

Untrusted

Already in

probation?

Access Ctrl Service sends

ACTION Get policy

attributes for Untrusted

Untrusted policy

attributes requested

and activated by client

Access according to

configured "Untrusted"

rights profile

Access Control Service sends

probation actions

to client

Probation actions

executed by client

Access rights

remain unchanged

Health state change to

Unhealthy: Restricted

Access Ctrl Service sends

ACTION Activate policy

attributes for Quarantine

Quarantine policy

attributes activated

by client

Restricted access

to Quarantine

network segment

Health state change to

Healthy

Access Ctrl Service sends

ACTION Get policy

attributes for Healthy

Healthy policy

attributes requested

and activated by client

Full access

according to

client profile

Health state change to

Unhealthy: Probation

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No Rule

Health state change

Server action

Client action

exception

User

Local

Machine

Automatic

revalidation

(configurable)

Client connection

to server

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