Network Management

Add all Rogue Device MAC addresses to whitelist

This article provides guidance on building a bulk whitelist of the Rogue Devices based on MAC addresses.

First published date

11/9/2018 10:01 AM

Last published date

11/9/2018 10:01 AM

Overview

This article provides guidance on building a bulk whitelist of the Rogue Devices based on MAC addresses.

Product section

User Device Tracker

Resolution

Log in to the server UDT is installed on.
Open Database Manager and expand down to UDT database.
Run the following query: SELECT * FROM [dbo].[UDT_Endpoint] where Rogue = 1
Click the button Export to CSV.
Open the file in Excel.
Format the document for comma delineation.
Copy the MAC addresses only from the MACAddresses column into a new Excel workbook and paste them in column A.
Put the following formula in column B:
=MID(A1,1,2)&":"&MID(A1,3,2)&":"&MID(A1,5,2)&":"&MID(A1,7,2)&":"&MID(A1,9,2)&":"&MID(A1,11,2)
Drag the formula down to apply to all rows.
Copy the data from column B into your whitelist.

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