HP Identity Driven Manager Software Series - Manual (Page 13)

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Welcome to Identity Driven Manager
Terminology
Endpoint Integrity Also referred to as “Host Integrity,” this refers to the use of applications that check
hosts attempting to connect to the network to ensure they meet requirements for
configuration and security. Generally to make sure that virus checking and spyware
applications are in place and up to date.
IDM Agent The IDM Agent resides on the RADIUS server. It inspects incoming authentication
requests, and inserts appropriate authorization information (IDM Access Profiles)
into the outgoing authentication reply.
QoS Quality of Service, relates to the priority given to outbound traffic sent from the user
to the rest of the network.
RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service, (though it also applies to authentication
service in non-dial-in environments)
RADIUS Server A server running the RADIUS application on your network. This server receives user
connection requests from the switch, authenticates users, and then returns all neces-
sary information to the edge device.
VLAN A port-based Virtual LAN configured on the switch. When the client connection
terminates, the port drops its membership in the VLAN.