300-730 Question #217: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Network Access Manager. Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager (NAM) provides 802.1X-based wired and wireless authentication and integrates with Cisco ISE for user authentication on the corporate network.

Question

A company requires a solution for user VPN access. The solution must meet these requirements:
Enforce a policy to authenticate users.
Users must authenticate against the internal Cisco ISE server when connected to the corporate network.
Which solution meets the requirements?

Options

ANetwork Visibility Module
BCisco ISE Posture module
CNetwork Access Manager
DCore VPN Client

Explanation

Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager (NAM) provides 802.1X-based wired and wireless authentication and integrates with Cisco ISE for user authentication on the corporate network.

Common mistakes.

A. Network Visibility Module (NVM) collects and exports endpoint telemetry and network flow data for security analytics and does not provide user authentication functionality.
B. The ISE Posture module assesses endpoint compliance against defined health policies but is not responsible for authenticating users to the network.
D. The Core VPN Client module provides basic SSL and IPsec remote-access VPN connectivity but does not handle on-premises wired or wireless 802.1X authentication against an ISE server.

Concept tested. AnyConnect Network Access Manager 802.1X ISE authentication

Reference. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect49/administration/guide/b_AnyConnect_Administrator_Guide_4-9/configure-network-access-manager.html

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