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User IdentificationConfiguring user identification methodsTRITON - Web Security Help | Web Security Solutions | Version 7.7.xRelated topics: Transparent identification, page 295 Manual authentication, page 297 Working with users and groups, page 76Use the Settings > General > User Identification page to manage when and howWebsense software attempts to identify users in the network in order to apply userandgroup-based policies.Configure Policy Server to communicate with transparent identification agents.Review and update transparent identification agent settings.Set a global rule to determine how Websense software responds when userscannot be identified by a transparent identification agent or integration device.Identify machines in your network to which global user identification rules do notapply, and specify whether and how users of those machines should beauthenticated.If you are using Websense transparent identification agents, the agents are listed underTransparent Identification Agents:Server shows the IP address or name of the machine hosting the transparentidentification agent.Port lists the port that Websense software uses to communicate with the agent.Type indicates whether the specified instance is a DC Agent, Logon Agent,RADIUS Agent, or eDirectory Agent. (See Transparent identification, page 295,for an introduction to each type of agent.)To add an agent to the list, select the agent type from Add Agent drop-down list.Click one of the following links for configuration instructions: Configuring DC Agent, page 306 Configuring Logon Agent, page 312 Configuring RADIUS Agent, page 314 Configuring eDirectory Agent, page 316To remove an agent instance from the list, mark the checkbox next to the agentinformation in the list, and then click Delete.If you have one or more DC Agent instances, under DC Agent Domains andControllers, click View Domain List for information about which domain controllersthe agents are currently polling. See Reviewing DC Agent polled domains and domaincontrollers, page 309, for more information.298 Websense Web Security Solutions