Administer NPS by Using Tools

Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012

NPS provides four tools that you can use to administer NPS: the NPS console, the NPS Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in, the Netsh commands for NPS (netsh nps), and Windows PowerShell.

The following procedures show how to manage NPS using these tools:

• Enable Remote Administration of an NPS Server

• Enter the Netsh NPS Context on an NPS Server

• Installing NPS

• Manage an NPS Server by Using Remote Desktop Connection

• Manage Multiple NPS Servers by Using the NPS MMC Snap-in

• Configure the Local NPS Server by Using the NPS Console