EnGenius Wireless USB
Adapter
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EAP Method: Select PEAP from the drop-down list.
Tunnel Authentication: If your network uses TLS or Smart Card to
authenticate its users, select TLS/Smartcard from the drop down list. TLS
(Transport Layer Security) is an IETF standardized authentication protocol
that uses PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) certificate-based authentication of
both the client and authentication server.
Identity: Enter the user name.
Click on the OK button to save the changes.
2.3.10.
802.1x with TTLS with EAP-MD5, MS-CHAP, MS-CHAPv2
802.1X provides an authentication framework for wireless LANs allowing a user
to be authenticated by a central authority. 802.1X uses an existing protocol called
EAP. EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is an extension to the PPP
protocol that enables a variety of authentication protocols to be used. It passes
through the exchange of authentication messages, allowing the authentication
software stored in a server to interact with its counterpart in the client. TLS
(Transport Layer Security) is an IETF standardized authentication protocol that
uses PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) certificate based authentication of both the
client and authentication server.
