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Glossary
802.1X
IEEE standard for port-based network access control.
Access-Accept
Response from RADIUS server indicating successful authentication, and
containing authorization information.
Access-Reject
Response from RADIUS server indicating a user is not authorized.
Access-Request
RADIUS packet sent to a RADIUS server requesting authorization.
Accounting-Request
RADIUS packet type sent to a RADIUS server containing accounting
summary information.
Accounting-Response
RADIUS packet sent by the RADIUS server to acknowledge receipt of an
Accounting-Request.
accounting session time
Length of time the guest has been using the network.
accounting
Process of recording summary information about network access by
users and devices.
authentication
Verification of a user’s credentials, typically a username and password.
authorization
Authorization controls the type of access that an authenticated user is
permitted to have.
BYOD
Bring your own device. Refers to the trend of personal mobile devices
being used with enterprise network infrastructure.
CA
See
Certificate
Authority
.
captive portal
Implemented by NAS. Provides access to network only to authorized
users.
certificate authority
Entity in a public key infrastructure system that issues certificates to
clients. A certificate signing request received by the CA is converted into
a certificate when the CA adds a signature that is generated with the
CA’s private key. See
digital certificate
,
private key
, and
public key
infrastructure
.
common name (CN)
See
distinguished name
.
$criteria
Array that consists of one or more criteria on which to perform a data
based search. This array is used for advanced cases where pre-defined
helper functions do not provide required flexibility.
CRL
Certificate revocation list. List of revoked certificates maintained by a
certificate authority and regularly updated.
CSV
Comma-separated
values.
device provisioning
Process of preparing a device for use on an enterprise network, by
creating the appropriate access credentials and setting up the network
connection parameters.
digital certificate
Contains identification data (see
distinguished name
) and the public
key portion of a public/private key pair, and a signature that is generated
by a certificate authority. The signature ensures the integrity of the data
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