HomeSafe User’s Guide

Comparison of EAP Authentication Types

 

EAP-MD5

EAP-TLS

EAP-TTLS

PEAP

 

 

 

 

 

Certificate – Client

No

Yes

Optional

Optional

 

 

 

 

 

Certificate – Server

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Dynamic Key

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Exchange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Credential Security

None

Strong

Strong

Strong

 

 

 

 

 

Deployment

Easy

Hard

Moderate

Moderate

Difficulty

 

 

 

 

Wireless Security

Poor

Best

Good

Good

 

 

 

 

 

Client Identity

No

No

Yes

Yes

Protection

 

 

 

 

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Types of EAP Authentication

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