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title, description, ms.date
| title | description | ms.date |
|---|---|---|
| ADMX_NCSI Policy CSP | Learn more about the ADMX_NCSI Area in Policy CSP. | 08/06/2024 |
Policy CSP - ADMX_NCSI
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed CSP tip]
NCSI_CorpDnsProbeContent
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_CorpDnsProbeContent
This policy setting enables you to specify the expected address of the host name used for the DNS probe. Successful resolution of the host name to this address indicates corporate connectivity.
Note
This applies exclusively to DirectAccess clients.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_CorpDnsProbeContent |
| Friendly Name | Specify corporate DNS probe host address |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |
NCSI_CorpDnsProbeHost
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_CorpDnsProbeHost
This policy setting enables you to specify the host name of a computer known to be on the corporate network. Successful resolution of this host name to the expected address indicates corporate connectivity.
Note
This applies exclusively to DirectAccess clients.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_CorpDnsProbeHost |
| Friendly Name | Specify corporate DNS probe host name |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |
NCSI_CorpSitePrefixes
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_CorpSitePrefixes
This policy setting enables you to specify the list of IPv6 corporate site prefixes to monitor for corporate connectivity. Reachability of addresses with any of these prefixes indicates corporate connectivity.
Note
This applies exclusively to DirectAccess clients.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_CorpSitePrefixes |
| Friendly Name | Specify corporate site prefix list |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |
NCSI_CorpWebProbeUrl
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_CorpWebProbeUrl
This policy setting enables you to specify the URL of the corporate website, against which an active probe is performed.
Note
This applies exclusively to DirectAccess clients.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_CorpWebProbeUrl |
| Friendly Name | Specify corporate Website probe URL |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |
NCSI_DomainLocationDeterminationUrl
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_DomainLocationDeterminationUrl
This policy setting enables you to specify the HTTPS URL of the corporate website that clients use to determine the current domain location (i.e. whether the computer is inside or outside the corporate network). Reachability of the URL destination indicates that the client location is inside corporate network; otherwise it's outside the network.
Note
This indicates the Network Location Server (NLS) URL and applies exclusively to DirectAccess clients (it does NOT apply for example to VPN clients). For non-DirectAccess scenarios, such as Microsoft Entra-only joined devices, please refer to Policy CSP - NetworkListManager.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_DomainLocationDeterminationUrl |
| Friendly Name | Specify domain location determination URL |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |
NCSI_GlobalDns
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_GlobalDns
This policy setting enables you to specify DNS binding behavior. NCSI by default will restrict DNS lookups to the interface it's currently probing on. If you enable this setting, NCSI will allow the DNS lookups to happen on any interface.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_GlobalDns |
| Friendly Name | Specify global DNS |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |
NCSI_PassivePolling
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_NCSI/NCSI_PassivePolling
This Policy setting enables you to specify passive polling behavior. NCSI polls various measurements throughout the network stack on a frequent interval to determine if network connectivity has been lost. Use the options to control the passive polling behavior.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NCSI_PassivePolling |
| Friendly Name | Specify passive polling |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator |
| ADMX File Name | NCSI.admx |