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Chapter 5. Solution design

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In the posture validation policies, we check that a client has the correct minimum
supported version of CTA installed and is running the correct version of the
Security Compliance Manager policy (Figure 5-13).

Figure 5-13 Posture validation policies

For detailed information about the creation and configuration of the Cisco Secure
Access Control Server reference see 7.1.1, “Configuring the Cisco Secure ACS
for NAC L2 802.1x” on page 214.
This section discusses the way the policy is
evaluated.

After setting the posture validation requirements, which essentially are the
mandatory requirements to access the network, we must decide what to do with