Configure Wired Computers Running Windows Vista for 802.1X Authenticated Access
Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Select from the procedures in this section to configure the appropriate EAP authentication in Wired Network (IEEE 802.3) Policies to connect client computers running Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack 3 to your network through 802.1X-capable wired switches.
Membership in Domain Admins, or equivalent, is the minimum requirement to complete these procedures: