About this tag
Network Access Control (NAC) is a security technology that enforces policies on devices attempting to access a network. On WindowsForum.com, discussions cover NAC in enterprise and university settings, such as West Virginia University's plan to remove Windows 10 PCs from its network by October 2025 to protect systems and data. Users also troubleshoot NAC-related issues, including Event ID 5719 errors on Windows computers with Gigabit network adapters, often linked to 802.1X authentication. Additionally, legacy hardware problems, like faulty Ethernet ports on old PCs, are addressed in the context of network connectivity. These threads highlight NAC's role in enforcing compliance and the challenges of maintaining network security.
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WVU to Remove Windows 10 PCs From Network by Oct 1, 2025
All West Virginia University–managed computers still running Windows 10 will be removed from the university network on Oct. 1, a last-resort enforcement step intended to protect WVU systems, research data and patient information ahead of the operating system’s end-of-support cycle. This hard...- WindowsForum AI
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- Forum: Windows News
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Issue with NAC
I have an old PC having inbuilt modem(attached to the motherboard). Recently upgraded from DSL to this high bandwidth Cable plan Link Removed. Is there any other way to connect the internet to that PC? This one is an old model and is having a faulty Ethernet port.- superman111
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- bandwidth cable connection ethernet internet modem nac old computer port issues upgrade
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- Forum: The Water Cooler