The NAC is bound to AD for permissions so I GUESS you would need some kind
of process where the Linux box/account would use an AD account to get the
permission.

Jon

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:18 AM, Angus Scott-Fleming <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 16 Dec 2009 at 17:17, Jon Harris  wrote:
>
> > No agents the NAC relies on AD for what can or can not access through
> > the use of the NAC add to that it is part of Server 2008. It installs
> > on a DC.
>
> Displaying my ignorance about the Windows NAC here, but what if you have a
> device like a Linux box that ignores AD?  Does the NAC rely on Windows's
> DHCP
> server to control who gets on the LAN?  What if someone sets a static IP?
>
> I suppose it's time to go do some reading ... [sigh]
>
>
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