Event Review: Windows Server 2008 Network Access Protection (NAP) Technical Overview (Session ITPROADD-302)

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Session Outline

In this session, we will discuss Network Access Protection and how it works. First, we will introduce you to Network Access Protection (NAP), which is a new platform that ensures the health of your systems by performing computer health policy validation and many other processes. We will take a look at NAP enforcement and the many enforcement options that can combine to ensure that you have healthy systems. Then we will look at how to enforce health polices for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Internet Protocol security (IPsec) as well as Routing and Remote Access (RRAS) and how it allows you to enforce health policies on VPN-based remote access connections to an intranet.

Session Agenda

• Introducing Network Access Protection
  
• Network Access Protection Architecture
  
• Reviewing NAP Enforcement Options
  

Session Media

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	Demo: Configuring NAP for DHCP In this demonstration, we will configure the server for Network Access Protection (NAP) for DHCP. We will configure and enable client settings and then show what happens when a non-compliant client computer accesses the network to get an IP address from DHCP.   Play online | Download
	Demo: Configuring NAP for VPN In this demonstration, we will configure Network Access Protection (NAP) to enforce health compliance for VPN connections.   Play online | Download
	Demo: Configuring NAP for IPsec In this demonstration, we'll configure NAP for IPsec. We'll show how to configure NPS, certificates, and health registration settings, as well as how to configure a client computer.   Play online | Download

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Related Links

Use the following resources to learn more about topics covered in this briefing.

• TechNet Virtual Labs: Windows Server 2008
  
• Windows Server 2008: Webcasts and Chats
  
• Windows Server 2008 Learning Portal
  
• Network Policy and Access Services
  

Microsoft Press Books

• Windows Server 2008 Administrator's Companion
  

  Summary: The in-depth, one-volume guide to planning, deploying, and maintaining Windows Server 2008. This comprehensive, one-volume guide delivers the details you need to successfully plan, deploy, administer, and support Windows Server 2008.

• Windows Server 2008 Security Resource Kit
  

  Summary: Definitive resource for administering security features in Windows Server 2008 from the experts. Get the definitive reference for planning and implementing security features in Windows Server 2008 with expert insights from Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) and the Windows Server Security Team at Microsoft.

• Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Resource Kit
  

  Summary: The definitive resource for administering Active Directory direct from the experts. Get the definitive reference for designing, deploying, and maintaining Active Directory in an enterprise environment.

• Windows Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant
  

  Summary: The practical, portable guide to administering Windows Server 2008. Here's the practical, pocket-sized reference for IT professionals who administer and support Windows Server 2008.

• Introducing Windows Server 2008
  

  Summary: Get a jump on evaluating Window Server 2008 with technical insights from Windows Server team. This practical introduction delivers real-world implementation scenarios and pragmatic advice for administering Windows Server in the enterprise.

• MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-640, 70-642, 70-646): Windows Server 2008 Administrator Core Requirements
  

  Summary: All-in-one exam prep for the skills measured by the MCITP: Windows Server 2008 Administrator certification.. Get in-depth training and practice with the skills measured by the core exams for Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Windows Server 2008 Administrator certification all in one box!