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XP NAP Client RTMs!!!
21 April 08 01:52 PM | JeffSigman | 8 Comments   
It’s official! The NAP Client for XP, which is included in Windows XP Service Pack 3, has officially released to manufacturing today . I am over the moon. Man, it is good to have this released! In case you haven’t read my MANY posts on this topic , the Read More...
XP NAP Rude Q and A
08 November 07 04:09 PM | MS NAP Team | 4 Comments   
Since I spend nearly 1/3 of my week answering (or ignoring :->) emails about the XP NAP Client, I thought it might be smart to give a very concise Q&A. Here goes: Questions Jeff’s (brilliant) Answers How do I get a copy of the BETA? While it is Read More...
Network Access Protection (NAP) Deployment Planning
28 July 07 01:38 PM | MS NAP Team | 2 Comments   
The following blog post has been extracted from the "Network Access Protection Deployment Planning Guide", by Susie Bernard (March 2007). Introduction Whether your organization is small, medium, or large, deploying an enterprise software solution like Read More...
NAP FAQ: Are you planning on releasing NAP Clients for Mac, Linux, BeOS, etc?
23 July 07 01:11 PM | MS NAP Team | 1 Comments   
I also get asked this ALL THE TIME. :-> As of this moment, * Microsoft * has released a NAP Client in Windows Vista and will be releasing a Windows XP NAP Client in forthcoming XP Service Pack 3. No other NAP Clients are planned by Microsoft at this Read More...
NAP FAQ: How much does NAP cost?
23 July 07 01:05 PM | MS NAP Team | 2 Comments   
I get asked this in email all the time. I thought it was worth a quick post: NAP Servers: The NAP Server pieces, which are required to do NAP, are included in Windows Server 2008. If you own Server 2008, you own the NAP Server. You need at least ONE Server Read More...
NAP featured on RunAs Radio (from TechEd Orlando)
11 July 07 11:28 AM | MS NAP Team | 0 Comments   
Richard Campbell and Greg Hughes, the hosts of RunAs Radio , caught me on the show floor at TechEd Orlando. They were hot on the topic of NAP and spent 30 minutes with me discussing it. It is a great interview , take a listen and feel free to comment Read More...
NAP FAQ updated with XP SP3 information
10 July 07 03:11 PM | MS NAP Team | 1 Comments   
I have been getting a lot of questions about NAP on XP these days. We have updated the NAP FAQ regarding the release of the NAP Client for Windows XP. Check it out! http://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/nap/napfaq.mspx NAP the WORLD in 2007, Jeff Sigman Read More...
NAP demystified (hopefully)
21 June 07 08:34 AM | MS NAP Team | 7 Comments   
As I learned at Tech Ed 2007, Microsoft NAP still has two large misconceptions out in the world: 1. NAP is solely based on DHCP technology - 100% FALSE 2. Deploying NAP requires a complete "rip and replace" of your existing AD/Server infrastructure - Read More...
NAP Longhorn Beta 3 Webcast
21 May 07 06:03 PM | MS NAP Team | 3 Comments   
I recorded an offline webcast on May 17 th 2007 in order to show off NAP in Longhorn Server Beta 3. I also wanted to make sure I made up for my failed attempt two days earlier where I experienced technical difficulties with LiveMeeting. This offline demo Read More...
Network Access Protection (NAP) announcement with the Trusted Computing Group (TCG)
21 May 07 11:45 AM | MS NAP Team | 2 Comments   
Today, we are announcing a fairly significant development in our relationship with the Trusted Network Connect (TNC) subgroup of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) standards body. Microsoft has been a supporter of the TCG since its inception and serves Read More...
Download troubles of the NAP on XP Client - UPDATE!
18 May 07 01:22 PM | MS NAP Team | 1 Comments   
Sorry about the download troubles this week. MSConnect had a bunch of ACL troubles with allowing people on the Longhorn Server Beta to access the NAP on XP download. Please send me an email if you are on the Longhorn Server Beta and are STILL having trouble Read More...
Network Access Protection Client for Windows XP (Beta 3 Update)
14 May 07 04:11 PM | MS NAP Team | 1 Comments   
I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of an updated Network Access Protection (NAP) Client for Windows XP to all Longhorn Server Beta customers. You may download it now from MSConnect . Please note this link will only work if you are currently Read More...
Come and see a live webcast of NAP and Longhorn Server Beta 3
07 May 07 01:00 PM | MS NAP Team | 2 Comments   
Hey all you Security / AD / Networking MVPs, you want an hour with me showing off NAP? Sure you do! I will be showing Longhorn Server Beta 3 / Vista / XP all working with NAP 802.1x wired enforcement; pretty cool stuff. I want to also open it up to non-MVPs Read More...
NAP Beta 3 is now available!
26 April 07 09:32 AM | MS NAP Team | 0 Comments   
Great news. Longhorn Server Beta 3 has gone public. This is really great news for everyone who wants to TRY NAP NOW! Here is the ISO download location: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/beta/lhs/default.mspx I will be posting information about Read More...
Network Access Protection Client for Windows XP SP2 – Beta 3 Release
09 February 07 03:14 PM | MS NAP Team | 6 Comments   
I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of the Network Access Protection (NAP) Client for Windows XP SP2 – Beta 3 (February 12 th , 2007) to all Longhorn Server Beta customers. You may download it now from MSConnect . The previous release Read More...
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