Forescout eyeExtend Connect for IGEL
Contact Information
Forescout Technologies, Inc.
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San Jose, CA 95134 USA
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Tel (Intl): 1.408.213.3191
Support: 1.708.237.6591
About the Documentation
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Refer to the Technical Documentation page on the Forescout website for additional documentation: https://www.Forescout.com/company/technical-documentation/
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Have feedback or questions? Write to us at documentation@forescout.com
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About the eyeExtend Connect for IGEL
IGEL (https://igel.com) provides an endpoint operating system for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) which installs on all manner of devices. These thin clients are very common in hospitals and other healthcare organziations. The IGEL OS communications to the IGEL Universal Management Server (UMS) to recieve its configuration, updates, and controls.
This integration queries the UMS API to pull information into Forescout eyeSight/eyeControl and then policies can be built around those attriubtes.
Items provided from the IGEL UMS
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IGEL ID
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IGEL Firmware ID
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IGEL Last IP
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IGEL Links
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IGEL MAC Adress
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IGEL Moved to Bin
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IGEL Name
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IGEL Object TYpe
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IGEL Parent ID
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IGEL Unit ID
All of these can be used in a Forescout Policy
Requirements
The App supports:
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Forescout eyeSight 8.2 or higher
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IGEL Management Suite 6
Configuration of the Plugin
After installing the Connect Module and the Connect App, a connection to the IGEL UMS is needed. The following information is required:
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Hostname/IP Address of the UMS
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Port
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IGEL Username
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IGEL Password
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Server Certificate
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Refresh Rate
The IGEL Connect App can also be used for Host Discovery if the check box is enabled in the "IGEL Options" section of configuration.