Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Wired Connections
Find Unknown MAC addresses pending approval?
2min
question how can i find unknown device mac addresses that are pending approval by an admin? answer nile detects all mac addresses of devices connected to nile access or distribution switch port navigate to nile portal → access management tab → wired sub tab in the search box, key "waiting for approval", and click the magnifying glass icon nile portal mab device entries list the result is a complete list of entries waiting for approval each row contains mac address geolocation switch and port when the new devices was detected three options are optionally available for each entry do nothing; this leaves the device in the "waiting for approval" state remove the unwanted device entry by clicking the check box next to the mac address, and then click the delete button allow the device by clicking the check box next to the mac address, and then press the approve button