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Implementing Network Admission Control Phase One Configuration and Deployment

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Overview This paper provides guidance for implementing Network Admission Control (NAC), an industry-wide collaboration sponsored by Cisco Systems. It describes deployment considerations and configuration procedures for Cisco IOS software devices acting as Network Access Devices (NADs). It provides installation guidelines for the Cisco Trust Agent (CTA) on Microsoft Windows client machines. It also provides configuration instructions for Cisco Secure ACS, including configuration with anti-virus software products.

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Publisher	Cisco Systems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	January 2005
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, Network Security

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