Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access

Chapter 14. Guest Lifecycle Management

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) provides a complete solution for guest network access. A guest is defined as someone who needs temporary and restricted access to your network. This is usually a visitor or temporary contractor. The access provided to guests is usually limited to Internet access. But, as you will learn, this can be opened up or closed down as you see fit. Guest sponsors, employees that have the rights to create guest accounts, typically create and distribute guest username/passwords to their visitors. This is a common function of the front-desk receptionist who already has the job of checking in visitors. As visitors arrive, the receptionist checks them in and provides them with guest ...