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Network Access Protection (NAP)

A group of technologies used to restrict access to a network based on the configuration of a client. NAP can be used to inspect a client to ensure it meets the requirements specified by an administrator, such as having certain updates or services packs, having the firewall enabled, or having anti-malware software installed with up-to-date signatures.

network-level authentication (NLA)

Security used to authenticate the user, the client machine, and the server before a Terminal Services session begins. NLA is supported by default on Windows Vista and Server 2008 but can also be supported on Windows XP with SP2 (or greater) or Windows Server 2003 with SP1 (or greater).

network load balancing (NLB)

A cluster ...

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