Users Guide
Microsoft NPS
Use the Microsoft NPS server when you want Policy Manager to have health - NAP Statement of Health (SoH)
credentials - evaluated by the Microsoft NPS Server.
Parameter Description
Name/Description: Freeform label and description.
Server Type: Always Microsoft NPS.
Default Posture Token: Posture token assigned if the server is unreachable or if there is a posture
check failure. Select a status from the drop-down list.
Table 117:
Microsoft NPSSettings (Posture Server tab)
Figure 217: Microsoft NPS Settings (Primary and Backup Server tabs)
Parameter Description
RADIUS
Server
Name/Port
Hostname or IP address and RADIUS server UDP port.
Shared
Secret
Enter the shared secret for RADIUS message exchange; the same secret has to be
entered on the RADIUS server (Microsoft NPS) side.
Timeout How many seconds to wait before deeming the connection dead; if a backup is
configured, Policy Manager will attempt to connect to the backup server after this timeout.
For the backup server to be invoked on primary server failover, check the Enable to use
backup when primary does not respond check box.
Table 118:
Microsoft NPSSettings (Primary and Backup Server tabs)
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