How do I enable RDP access to a machine in a restricted zone

This article applies to:

• NAC 3.x
• NAC 4.x

Question:

• Testing NAC using a workstation that is accessed by RDP
• Every time restrictions are enabled I cannot connect to my testing machine.
• How can I enable RDP access to a machine in a restricted zone? 

Procedure:

1. Verify the Access Zone your machine has been assigned to. To do that navigate to Monitoring and find your machine:
   
   
2. Navigate to Operations > Access Zones and double click on the Access Zone found in the previous step.
3. To allow RDP, edit the Service Access Allow rule and add the following:
   • Protocol: TCP
   • Port(s): *
   • IP(s): *.*.*.*
   • Source Port(s): 3389
   • Rate: Unlimited
   • Rate Limit: N/A
     
     
     
     
4. Save the changes
5. You should be able to access your machine via RDP.