NAC. See Network Access Control
Named Pipes Activation, 75
NAP. See Network Access Protection
NAP Client Configuration snap-in, 317 to 318
NAP Server, defined, 324
Nath, Satyajit, 6, 410
NDES (Network Device Enrollment Service), 177
.NET Environment, Windows Process Activation Service, 93
.NET Extensibility role service, 80
.NET Framework 2.0 extensibility, 86
.NET Framework 3.0
CardSpace feature, 86
class libraries, 85
common language runtime, 85
defined, 83 to 84
list of components, 372
list of subcomponents, 84
Microsoft Intermediate Language, 85
overview, 84 to 86
presentation subsystem, 86
as Windows Server feature, 72
Workflow Foundation feature, 86 to 87
.NET Remoting and Enterprise Services, 87
NetBIOS protocol, 259
Network Access Control (NAC)
defined, 287, 288
infrastructure support for processes, 288 to 289
as platform, 287
port-based, 291
vendor support, 287
Network Access Protection (NAP)
architectural overview, 297 to 298
choosing enforcement methods, 302 to 304
client layers, 298 to 299
combining with TS Gateway, 235, 297
configuring clients, 317 to 318
configuring NPS, 307 to 317
defined, 10 to 11
delayed enforcement, 303
deploying, 304 to 305
deploying Windows Server 2008 on, 42
diagnostic overview, 319 to 323
enforcement methods, 289 to 292, 304 to 305
event logging, 322 to 323
how it works, 299 to 301
immediate enforcement, 304
implementing, 301 to 304
limiting access to network resources, 288, 289
managing policy exceptions, 306 to 307
need for, 286
overview, 287 to 288
phased implementation, 303 to 304
remediation phase, 288 to 289, 303
Reporting Only phase, 303
troubleshooting, 319 to 339
TS Gateway support, 233 to 234
Network Access Quarantine Control, 287
Network Auto Discovery, 25 to 29
Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES), 177
Network Level Authentication (NLA), 191 to 192, 212
Network Load Balancing Manager, 279
Network Load Balancing (NLB)
adding health monitoring to applications, 280 to 281
availability, 91
defined, 90
enhancements in Windows Server 2008, 15, 247, 278 to 280
as form of clustering, 252
IPv6 support for servers, 279
troubleshooting, 281 to 282
in Windows Server 2003, 247
Network Policy And Access Services role
adding Network Policy Server role service, 299
availability, 91
defined, 77
subcomponents, 77 to 78
Network Policy Server (NPS)
adding when implementing TS Gateway, 235
configuring by using MMC snap-in, 307 to 316
defined, 77 to 78
HRA and, 292
in NAP architecture, 297, 299
programmatic configuration, 316 to 317
subcomponents, 299
networks, Windows Server 2008 improvements, 402 to 407
newsgroups, TechNet, 450
NLA (Network Level Authentication), 191 to 192, 212
NLB (Network Load Balancing)
adding health monitoring to applications, 280 to 281
availability, 91
defined, 90
enhancements in Windows Server 2008, 15, 247, 278 to 280
as form of clustering, 252
IPv6 support for servers, 279
troubleshooting, 281 to 282
in Windows Server 2003, 247
Notepad, on Windows server core installations, 113 to 114
notification actions, 157
NPS. See Network Policy Server
Nukala, Chandra, 5, 323, 339