Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access

Chapter 28. Understanding Monitoring and Alerting

This chapter introduces you to the monitoring, reporting, and alerting functions inside of the Identity Services Engine (ISE). Monitoring provides you with real-time or close-to-real-time data depicting the various activities, functions, and processes that ISE performs. Monitoring gives you an important operational tool for the daily usage of ISE and is key to the long-term success of an ISE deployment. Reporting provides you with non-real-time information that is typically based on either a time frame or number of events. Examples of reports are top-client authentication, all authentications yesterday, administrator changes last month, and so on. The catalog of reports that ISE provides are meant ...