Tham khảo tài liệu 'introducing microsoft windows sever 2008 r2 phần 9', công nghệ thông tin, hệ điều hành phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Configuring NPS Logging NPS has always been able to save its accounting log data to a SQL database either on the local server or a remote one. The version of NPS in Windows Server 2008 R2 enhances this capability however in two ways. First NPS now enables you to mix SQL and text file logging in several combinations using the interface shown in Figure 8-7. You can maintain SQL and text file logs individually you can also combine the two by logging to both simultaneously or by logging to the SQL database and using text files as a failover option should the database be unavailable. FIGURE 8-7 Network Policy Server logging options. Second NPS now simplifies the process of configuring SQL database logging. When you configure the SQL server logging options using the Accounting Configuration Wizard interface shown in Figure 8-8 you can either specify the name of an existing instance on your SQL Server computer or have the wizard create a new instance for you simply by specifying the name you want to use. New Features in Network Policy Server CHAPTER 8 143 FIGURE 8-8 The Configure SQL Server Logging page in the Accounting Configuration Wizard. Using NPS Templates The most exciting new feature in the Windows Server 2008 R2 NPS implementation is the introduction of NPS templates. In NPS templates are collections of configuration settings that exist as elements separate from the standard NPS configuration settings. When you create a template you specify values for certain settings and save them for later use. When you configure an NPS feature you can in many cases specify the template you want to use instead of configuring individual settings. The feature then inherits the settings you specified in the template. At a later time you can modify the settings in your templates and all of the features that use the templates are automatically updated as well. For example when you create a new RADIUS client in the Network Policy Server console you have the option of specifying a .
