Logging in to Forescout eyeSight web portals

By default, the Forescout Console is configured to allow users to automatically access Forescout eyeSight web portals from the Console without additional login requirements.

You can require users who are logged into the Forescout Console to re-enter credentials when accessing Forescout eyeSight web portals and applications from the Console.

To log in from the :

  • Select the relevant web portal from the Console Toolbar:

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    • To open the Dashboards view (part of the Forescout eyeSight Web Client), select the Dashboards tab. After accessing this view, you can access the Assets view from within the web client.
    • For other web portals and applications, select the ellipsis icon images/image44.png,, and then select a web portal or application from the drop-down menu.

    The web portal or application opens in a new browser window.

To log in from a web browser:

  1. Open a browser, and enter one of the following:
    • To access the Forescout Web Client (Dashboards and Assets view, and the eyeSegment application (Segmentation)), enter the following URL:

      https://<Device_IP>/forescout-client

      Where <Device_IP> is the IP address of the Enterprise Manager or an Appliance.

    • To access other web portals, enter the following URL:

      https://<Device_IP>/<Portal_Name>

      Where <Device_IP> is the IP address of the Enterprise Manager or an Appliance.

      Valid <Portal_Name> values are:

      • assets - Legacy Assets Portal
      • customization - User Portal Builder
      • report - Reports Portal
      Note: Other portals might be available depending on your license. When running in Certification Compliance mode, the Assets Portal and the Reports Portal are disabled.

    If you are not already authenticated to the web portal, the Forescout Login dialog box opens. See Log In to the Forescout Console.

Last Login Information

In the Forescout eyeSight Web Client, you can hover the mouse over your user name to see the session information for your account.

In other web portals, the information is displayed when the portal opens.

The session information can include:

  • The user name and IP address of your current login session
  • The time and IP address of this user's previous successful login
  • The number of this user's recent, consecutive login attempts that failed

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If you suspect this information is incorrect, report it to your security officer.