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5 Appendix A: Product Behavior

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The information in this specification is applicable to the following Microsoft products or supplemental software. References to product versions include updates to those products.

  • Windows 2000 operating system

  • Windows XP operating system

  • Windows Server 2003 operating system

  • Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system

  • Windows Vista operating system

  • Windows Server 2008 operating system

  • Windows 7 operating system

  • Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system

  • Windows 8 operating system

  • Windows Server 2012 operating system

  • Windows 8.1 operating system

  • Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system

Exceptions, if any, are noted in this section. If an update version, service pack or Knowledge Base (KB) number appears with a product name, the behavior changed in that update. The new behavior also applies to subsequent updates unless otherwise specified. If a product edition appears with the product version, behavior is different in that product edition.

Unless otherwise specified, any statement of optional behavior in this specification that is prescribed using the terms "SHOULD" or "SHOULD NOT" implies product behavior in accordance with the SHOULD or SHOULD NOT prescription. Unless otherwise specified, the term "MAY" implies that the product does not follow the prescription.

<1> Section 1.4: Windows implements the generic settings database using the registry.

<2> Section 1.4: Windows maintains the local configuration under the [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NapAgent] registry key.

<3> Section 1.5: Windows implements the generic settings database using the registry.

<4> Section 2.3: The wireless EAPOL enforcement client is available only on NAP client computers running Windows XP operating system Service Pack 3 (SP3).

<5> Section 2.3.4: The Remote Desktop Gateway Enforcement Client is available with the following Windows versions:

  • Windows XP SP3 with Remote Desktop Connection (Terminal Services Client 6.0) installed

  • Windows Vista

  • Windows 7

  • Windows 8

  • Windows 8.1

<6> Section 2.3.5: EAP enforcement is available in the following Windows versions:

  • Windows Vista

  • Windows 7

  • Windows 8

  • Windows 8.1

<7> Section 2.4.1.1: For more information about the CSPs that are available on Windows, see [MSDN-CSP].

<8> Section 2.4.1.5: The value "PublicKeySpec" is supported in Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1. In Windows Vista and Windows XP SP3, the value is named "KeyType".