Network Policy and Access Services

Featured Resources

	Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate NAP for Remote Access VPN This TechNet Wiki article describes how to configure NAP for a VPN. Built on Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Remote Access VPNs.
	Network Access Protection Design Guide This guide provides recommendations to help you plan a new NAP deployment. NAP enforcement methods described in this guide include IPsec, 802.1X, VPN, and DHCP.
	Routing and Remote Access Service Migration Guide This guide describes how to migrate a server that is hosting the Routing and Remote Access service to a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2. Migration involves moving current Routing and Remote Access service data and registry settings from a source server to a destination server.
	Forum thread: IAS to NPS Migration Problems Query resolved: Trying to use the iasmigreader.exe tool and Connection Request policies to move authentication settings from IAS on Windows 2000 Server to NPS on Windows Server 2008 R2.

Network Policy and Access Services in the Windows Server 2008 Technical Library

Deployment - Routing and Remote Access

• Remote Access Step-by-Step Guide: Deploying Remote Access with VPN Reconnect
  Procedures showing how to set up three computers in a test lab to configure virtual private network (VPN) remote access using the VPN Reconnect feature in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
• Deploying VPN Connections by Using PowerShell and Group Policy
  This guide provides a solution that you can use to configure and deploy VPN connections to client computers that are ready to use, with no need for the user to configure any details. Can be used with Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2003.
• Step-by-Step Guide: Deploying SSTP Remote Access
  Procedures showing how to use three computers in a test lab to configure virtual private network (VPN) remote access with Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1).

Deployment - Network Access Protection

• Network Access Protection Design Guide
  This guide provides recommendations to help you plan a new NAP deployment. NAP enforcement methods described in this guide include IPsec, 802.1X, VPN, and DHCP.
• Network Access Protection Deployment Guide
  A companion for the NAP Design Guide, this guide provides planning, procedural information, and checklists for implementing your NAP design.

Deployment - Network Policy Server

• NPS Migration Guide
  This guide describes how to migrate the Network Policy Server (NPS) or Internet Authentication Server (IAS) role service from an x86-based or x64-based server running Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2.
• Checklists for NPS
  Checklists that provide the steps required to deploy NPS as a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) server, RADIUS proxy, and Network Access Protection (NAP) policy server in Windows Server 2008 R2.