Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation From Exact Extract of Forescout Platform Administration and Deployment:
According to the Forescout Administration Guide, the best way to brand CounterACT HTTP pages to match corporate identity is to use "the 'User Portal Builder' to modify the CSS for the desired skins". This is the officially supported method for customizing the appearance of Forescout portal pages.
User Portal Builder for Branding:
The User Portal Builder provides:
CSS Customization - Modify cascading stylesheets to match corporate branding
Skin Selection - Choose different portal skins/themes
Logo and Colors - Customize logos, color schemes
Supported Customization - Official, supported method through the GUI
Why Option C is Correct:
The User Portal Builder specifically provides CSS modification capabilities to customize the appearance of Forescout HTTP portal pages to match organizational branding standards.
Why Other Options Are Incorrect:
A. Reports Portal - Reports Portal is separate from HTTP portal pages; not for branding
B. Not possible - Customization IS possible through User Portal Builder
D. Modify HTML in Tomcat - While technically possible, this is NOT supported; may break with updates
E. Basic interface only - The full User Portal Builder supports CSS modification, not just basic interface
Supported Customization Methods:
According to the documentation:
✓ User Portal Builder (CSS) - Supported, recommended method
✗ Direct Tomcat HTML modification - Not supported; unsupported method
✗ Manual CSS editing - Unsupported; may conflict with updates
Referenced Documentation: