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Administration Guide

Authorizing supported connectors

Authorizing supported connectors

Supported connectors can be authorized from the Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors page.

For information about authorizing other devices, see Authorizing devices.

To authorize a supported connector in the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors , either by selecting it in the tree menu, or clicking the link in the notification center dropdown.

  2. In the Security Fabric Connectors section, click on the card of the unauthorized device, and select Authorize.

  3. Verify the device certificate, then click Accept.

    The device is authorized and should come online in a few moments. If the device does not come online in six to eight minutes, check its connection settings.

To authorize a supported connector in the CLI:
config system csf
    config trusted-list
        edit "<serial number>"
            set action accept
        next
    end
end

Authorizing supported connectors

Authorizing supported connectors

Supported connectors can be authorized from the Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors page.

For information about authorizing other devices, see Authorizing devices.

To authorize a supported connector in the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors , either by selecting it in the tree menu, or clicking the link in the notification center dropdown.

  2. In the Security Fabric Connectors section, click on the card of the unauthorized device, and select Authorize.

  3. Verify the device certificate, then click Accept.

    The device is authorized and should come online in a few moments. If the device does not come online in six to eight minutes, check its connection settings.

To authorize a supported connector in the CLI:
config system csf
    config trusted-list
        edit "<serial number>"
            set action accept
        next
    end
end