NAP and SCCM

i see nap being deprecated in 2012 r2. i've read elsewhere use system center configuration manager instead implement nap. looked @ config details nap within sccm , requires server nap role installed!! if use sccm nap still have use soon-to-be-no-more nap role on server 2008/12???

is right?

hi,

central network policy management radius server , proxy, , 802.1x authenticated wired , wireless access not deprecated.

for health policy creation, enforcement, , remediation features provided nap, monitoring, consider using system center configuration manager replace , enhance nap’s monitoring functionality.

• windows update status—system center configuration manager integrates windows server update services (wsus) , has own software updates feature.
• windows firewall settings—system center endpoint protection can used manage windows firewall.
• computer settings: registry settings, files, custom scripts—system center configuration manager can assess, track, , remediate configuration compliance of client computers in enterprise.
• reporting—system center configuration manager provides set of tools , resources use advanced reporting capabilities of microsoft sql server reporting services in configuration manager console.
• bitlocker—microsoft bitlocker administration , monitoring (mbam) lets manage bitlocker drive encryption throughout enterprise.
• managing mobile devices.

nap role not necessary to these above.

for detailed information, please click link below,

network policy , access services overview

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh831683.aspx

hope helps.

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steven lee

technet community support

Windows Server  >  Network Infrastructure Servers