Ordering Test Methods - HP 800 User Manual

System Configuration
Cluster Setting Defaults
Figure 3-44. System Configuration Window, Testing Methods
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1. Select one or more of the following
a. ProCurve NAC EI Agent – This test method installs a service
(ProCurve NAC EI Agent) the first time the user connects.
b. ActiveX plug-in – This test method downloads an ActiveX control each
time the user connects to the network. Testing is accomplished
through the browser. If the browser window is closed, retesting is not
performed.
Agentless – This test method uses an existing Windows service (RPC).
c.
Click ok.
2.

Ordering Test Methods

The NAC 800 backend attempts to test an endpoint transparently in the
following order:
1. NAC 800 tries to test with the agent-based test method.
2. If no agent is available, NAC 800 tries to test with the ActiveX test method.