Security

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Popular EAP types include:

 

 

 

 

 

Type

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EAP-Message

Username/Password-based authentication;

 

 

Digest 5 (MD5)

does not support automatic key distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

EAP-Transport

Certificate-based authentication (a

 

 

Layer Security (TLS)

certificate is required on the server and

 

 

 

 

each client); supports automatic key

 

 

 

 

distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

EAP-Tunneled

Certificate-based authentication (a

 

 

Transport Layer

certificate is required on the server; a

 

 

Security (TTLS)

client’s username/password is tunneled to

 

 

 

 

the server over a secure connection);

 

 

 

 

supports automatic key distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

PEAP - Protected

Secure username/password-based

 

 

EAP with MS-CHAP

authentication; supports automatic key

 

 

v2

distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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