DHCP Network Access Protection Integration
The Windows Server 2012 DHCP server service can interact with the Network Access Protection (NAP) service. NAP consists of administrator-defined policies that include specific criteria to be met before a system is allowed to communicate on the network. In simpler terms, with NAP policies enabled and enforced, an organization can ensure that a connected system has antivirus software and security updates and is a member of the corporate forest of domains, as one example. When tied in with DHCP, you can use NAP to allow a system to get just enough network connectivity to access the NAP policy server to check prerequisites before getting connected to the corporate network. For more information about NAP, ...
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