Setting Up The Supplicant; Windows Xp Professional Setup - HP ProCurve NAC 800 User Manual

802.1X Quarantine Method
Setting up the 802.1X Components
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detection can be run remotely by installing and configuring the end-
point activity capture software on each DHCP server involved in the
802.1X deployment. In this case, choose the remote option.
local – In simple configurations, it is possible to span, or mirror, the
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switch port into which the DHCP server is connected. The eth1
interface of the ES is then plugged into the spanned port and endpoint
traffic is monitored on the eth1 interface. In this case, choose the local
option.
Click ok.
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Setting up the Supplicant

Now you must enable the endpoint for 802.1X. If you do not, the endpoint can
never pass the initial challenge from the switch, as the switch searches for an
802.1X-enabled endpoint. This sections describes how to set up the following
endpoints for 802.1X:
■ Windows XP Professional endpoint
Windows XP Home endpoint
■
Windows 2000 Professional endpoint
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■ Windows Vista endpoint
The exact instructions for Windows XP and Windows Vista tasks will vary
slightly depending on whether you are using Classic or Category view.
To determine which view you are using in the Control Panel, select
Start>>Control Panel. At the top left you will see either Switch to Classic View
or Switch to Category View.
To determine which view you are using in the Start Menu, Right-click
Start>>Select Properties. If the Start menu radio button is selected, you are
using Category View. If the Classic Start menu radio button is selected you
are using Classic View.
The instructions in this section assume you are using Classic View in both
cases.

Windows XP Professional Setup

To enable a Windows XP Professional endpoint for 802.1X:
Windows desktop>>Start>>Settings>>Network Connections