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Example of using the new NPS templates feature in Windows Server 2008 R2
26 February 09 12:16 PM
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In a previous NAP blog entry , we described the new NPS templates feature in Windows Server 2008 R2. In this blog entry, we show an example of using a template for a RADIUS shared secret. Templates for RADIUS shared secrets allow users to specify a shared
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NPS templates in Windows Server 2008 R2
17 February 09 10:45 AM
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NPS templates, the flagship feature of NPS in Windows Server 2008 R2, provides a huge reduction in cost of ownership and deployment for all NPS environments. NPS templates separate common RADIUS configuration elements such as RADIUS shared secrets and
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Changes to the NAP user experience in Windows 7
09 February 09 09:42 AM
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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are now available as public betas. In Windows 7, the NAP client user interface (UI) has been integrated into the Windows Action Center (previously known as the Windows Security Center). For example, Network Access
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Network Access Protection Deployment Guide is live!
03 December 08 03:18 PM
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Greetings NAP fans! The Network Access Protection Deployment Guide , authored by our very own technical writer and NAP Forum hero Greg Lindsay, is now live! http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd314175.aspx The NAP Deployment Guide provides detailed
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"How Windows Update Client and NAP Client View Important Updates" post
12 November 08 04:02 PM
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In a previous blog entry , I talked about the very cool blog written by the Microsoft Enterprise Networking Team in Customer Service and Support (CSS). Louis Hardy, a Senior Support Escalation Engineer and member of a virtual team of CSS engineers that
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Windows Security Health Agent (WSHA) and Windows Security Health Validator (WSHV) - Update
06 October 08 09:04 AM
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We have had several questions lately about the WSHA/WSHV so we figured it was time to provide an update to what we previously posted last year. The WSHA is the SHA delivered with Windows Vista and Windows XP SP3. The WSHV is the SHV delivered with Windows
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Selecting PEAP-TLS and other PEAP methods in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
29 September 08 04:52 PM
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Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 support the Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) and the Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol version 2 (MS-CHAP v2) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) authentication methods for PEAP.
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General NAP policy design considerations
16 September 08 02:24 PM
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Greetings, citizens of NAPville! Here is some information to take into account when designing your policies for NAP, adapted from a section in the upcoming Network Access Protection Design Guide and written by our own Greg Lindsay: Consider the following
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Network policy design when using multiple system health validators
12 September 08 10:57 AM
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Here is a section from the upcoming Network Access Protection Design Guide on how to design network policies when you use multiple system health validators (SHVs) , written by our own Greg Lindsay: If you have deployed multiple SHVs, you can configure
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WinCAT blog post on NAP and 802.1X Enforcement
25 August 08 10:35 AM
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Check out the Windows Server Customer Advisory Team (WinCAT) post Network Access Protection Using 802.1x VLAN’s or Port ACLs – Which is right for you? Our very own Pat Fetty, whom many of you have seen presenting NAP talks at industry conferences, discusses
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The "RADIUS client is NAP-capable" check box
15 August 08 09:59 AM
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When you create a new RADIUS client or modify the settings of an existing RADIUS client from the RADIUS Clients node of the Network Policy Server snap-in, there is a RADIUS client is NAP-capable check box. Here is an example. What is this check box all
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