Network Access Protection (NAP)
Latest news from the Network Access Protection (NAP) team at Microsoft.
Debugging NAP Errors (part 1)
I’ve heard from a lot of folks who set up NAP in a lab who would love to have more information on...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/20/2008
NAP demos from Down Under
I just recently met Michael Kleef, a Microsoft Technology Advisor from Australia, at a Server 2008...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/14/2008
Looking to integrate your product with NAP?
If so, you have probably already taken a look at our MSDN area, and probably even our sample code in...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/14/2008
NAP Case Studies – let’s hear from real customers!
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Network Access Protection Helps Art Museum Share Information More Securely...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/13/2008
Great NAP TechNet resources in one place
Hey everyone! I have been in downtown Seattle all this week at an internal Microsoft conference...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/13/2008
System Center (SCCM 2007) + NAP
My buddy Jeff Wettlaufer wrote an awesome post about the NAP integration with System Center 2007....
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/07/2008
2008 - The year of NAP
This is my first blog post of the year, and a video blog post no less, kicking off the YEAR OF NAP!...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 02/07/2008
Microsoft Press says "NAP the WORLD"
Microsoft Press is proud to announce the publication of the following book on January 9, 2008:...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 12/20/2007
The Cable Guy loves NAP
A good friend of the NAP team, Joseph Davies (aka the “Cable Guy”), discusses the heart of Network...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 12/03/2007
Hot news: Want to try out the Linux NAP Client?
I just got word this morning and had to blog it immediately... NAP Partner Avenda Systems Inc. just...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 12/03/2007
Partners Will Extend NAP to Linux and Mac Desktops ...
Partners Will Extend Network Access Protection to Linux and Mac Desktops, and Create a New Appliance...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 11/13/2007
XP NAP Rude Q and A
Since I spend nearly 1/3 of my week answering (or ignoring :->) emails about the XP NAP Client, I...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 11/08/2007
NAP troubleshooting content on TechNet
Hi NAP bloggers! I’ve been working on some NAP troubleshooting content lately that should interest...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 11/08/2007
NAP + Terminal Server Gateway
Ever heard of the new Windows Server 2008 feature called Terminal Server Gateway? Did you know they...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 11/07/2007
Linux NAP progress + "scriptable" health checker
I am horribly busy at the moment, but I simply can’t stop myself from posting this. Check out the...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 11/07/2007
NAP + System Center Configuration Manager = Better Together
Ever hear of a little product called SMS? Well, the latest version (System Center Configuration...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 10/15/2007
WinStock 2007
I had a great time this past week talking to the visiting testers from the Longhorn Beta program. It...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 10/13/2007
Channel 9 Video on NAP
Well, I haven’t blogged in quite a while. It’s not that I don’t love you, but I’ve been busy making...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 10/13/2007
Microsoft and Cisco: Collaborating for the Future of Technology
In case you missed it, Microsoft and Cisco put on a joint discussion about how our two companies are...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 08/23/2007
Microsoft IT: 120,000 NAP Clients deployed - it's just too darn easy!
Hello All, Brent Atkison here with the deployment team responsible for rolling out Network Access...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 08/13/2007
Network Access Protection (NAP) Deployment Planning
The following blog post has been extracted from the "Network Access Protection Deployment Planning...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/28/2007
NAP FAQ: Are you planning on releasing NAP Clients for Mac, Linux, BeOS, etc?
I also get asked this ALL THE TIME. :-> As of this moment, Microsoft has released a NAP Client...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/23/2007
NAP FAQ: How much does NAP cost?
I get asked this in email all the time. I thought it was worth a quick post: NAP Servers: The NAP...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/23/2007
Offline NAP Web Cast: Real world customer deployment of NAP
An insightful webcast from last week is now available for offline viewing/listening. John Morello -...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/23/2007
NAP featured on RunAs Radio (from TechEd Orlando)
Richard Campbell and Greg Hughes, the hosts of RunAs Radio, caught me on the show floor at TechEd...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/11/2007
NAP FAQ updated with XP SP3 information
I have been getting a lot of questions about NAP on XP these days. We have updated the NAP FAQ...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/10/2007
NAP 802.1x Enforcement – Switches we’ve tested w/NAP
Hi everyone! As you may have heard, we have shown a rack filled up with switches to demonstrate NAP...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/10/2007
NPS pattern matching heaven in Windows Server 2008
Greetings! Sam Salhi here from the Network Policy Server (NPS) team. One of NPS’s most powerful...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 07/03/2007
NAP E-Learning Clinic: Introducing Security and Policy Management in Windows Server 2008
Following-up from Greg’s post earlier this week on our new virtual lab for NAP, I wanted to make...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/29/2007
The heart of NAP now has its own site...
Network Policy Server (NPS) in Windows Server 2008 (formally known as Internet Authentication Server...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/29/2007
NAP Web Cast: Real world customer deployment of NAP – Louisiana State University
If you’ve been reading this blog, you already know about all the great NAP developments over the...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/27/2007
NAP Virtual Lab now available on Microsoft.com
Hi everyone, I’m happy to announce that we’ve added a NAP Virtual Lab to the NAP Events and...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/27/2007
N+I Vegas re-cap (link)
A peer of mine on the NAP team, Ryan Hurst, made a great post on his personal blog about NAP at the...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/21/2007
NAP demystified (hopefully)
As I learned at Tech Ed 2007, Microsoft NAP still has two large misconceptions out in the world: 1....
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/21/2007
NAP @ TechEd 2007 (Orlando)
I am down here in Orlando all week for TechEd 2007. If you are attending the show and want to talk...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/02/2007
Bill Gates and the NAP Demo at WinHEC 2007 (Los Angeles)
In case you didn't make it down to WinHEC this year, I wanted to make sure you got to see Bill Gates...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 06/02/2007
NAP Longhorn Beta 3 Webcast
I recorded an offline webcast on May 17th 2007 in order to show off NAP in Longhorn Server Beta 3. I...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/21/2007
NAP @ Interop 2007 – Las Vegas
I am flying out to Las Vegas tomorrow for the Interop show. If you haven’t already heard, NAP and...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/21/2007
Network Access Protection (NAP) announcement with the Trusted Computing Group (TCG)
Today, we are announcing a fairly significant development in our relationship with the Trusted...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/21/2007
Download troubles of the NAP on XP Client - UPDATE!
Sorry about the download troubles this week. MSConnect had a bunch of ACL troubles with allowing...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/18/2007
NAP Webcast Technical Difficulties
Wow, very sorry about this morning's transmission troubles. I had a very cool demo lined-up and...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/15/2007
Network Access Protection Client for Windows XP (Beta 3 Update)
I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of an updated Network Access Protection (NAP)...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/14/2007
Reminder: NAP Webcast tomorrow
Don't forget to tune in tomorrow to see me walk through the "NAP experience". It should be fun....
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/14/2007
NAP white papers updated for Longhorn Server Beta 3
The following NAP white papers and articles have been updated for Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 3:...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/08/2007
Come and see a live webcast of NAP and Longhorn Server Beta 3
Hey all you Security / AD / Networking MVPs, you want an hour with me showing off NAP? Sure you do!...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 05/07/2007
Updated NAP step-by-step guides for Longhorn Beta 3
Hi everyone! My name is Greg Lindsay, and I’m a technical writer on the Windows Server User...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 04/26/2007
NAP Beta 3 is now available!
Great news. Longhorn Server Beta 3 has gone public. This is really great news for everyone who wants...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 04/26/2007
EAPHost and EAP-Methods in Windows Vista and Longhorn
The Enterprise Networking Group (ENG) is hosting a web-chat about EAPHost on Wednesday 04/11/2007....
Author: Joe Davies Date: 04/05/2007
Longhorn Web Chat: The Network Access Protection (NAP) Server
Network Policy Server (NPS) in Longhorn Server, formerly known as IAS, is the heart of Network...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 04/02/2007
MVP Summit – NAP Deep Dive Results
I want to thank all of the MVPs who travelled to Redmond last week and spent 90 minutes with the NAP...
Author: Joe Davies Date: 03/19/2007