Re: DHCP

[Nikhil Wagholikar <visitnikhil () gmail com>]

Hi Doug McFarland,

Microsoft Windows 2008 has a feature called "Network Access Control"
(NAC), which can help in addressing your problem.

Somewhat similar feature is available in Microsoft Windows 2003 called
"Network Access Quarantine Control" (NAQC).

More Information:

1. Server 2003’s Network Access Quarantine Control: What is it and How
Does it Enhance Security? -
http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Server-2003-Network-Access-Quarantine-Control-Security.html

2. Network Access Quarantine Control in Windows Server 2003 -
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb726973.aspx

Hope this helps.

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Network Intelligence (India) Pvt. Ltd. [NII Consulting]
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2009/5/22 Doug McFarland <djm () yantarni com gt>
> Hi all,
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> I am looking for a way to block any PC that plugs into my network that is
> not authorized to access any network resources-servers, firewalls, etc. Is
> there a way in DHCP that I can add reservations just for the PCs that I want
> to allow the network resources and any other pc/laptop that happens to be
> plugged into the network either doesn't get an IP address, gets a dummy IP
> address, or something else? I've heard Windows Server 2008 can do this, but
> I'm not sure about 2003. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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> Best regards,
>
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> djm
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