Summary
Network Access Protection in Windows Server 2012 provides for much-needed capabilities to isolate and control clients that don’t conform to an organization’s policies. By limiting the type of network access these clients can obtain, organizations can greatly reduce their overall security risk. NAP support in Windows Server 2012 is built in to the operating system on both the server and client operating systems running Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP SP3.
Windows Server 2012 NAP implementation provides for a robust set of tools in the Network Policy Server role service that can be used to restrict clients using NAP. The NPS role contains built-in support for abilities to limit DHCP, IPsec, 802.1X, and VPN clients if ...
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