Wednesday, June 13, 2012

EAP Methodes

When it comes to EAP  methods in Wireless WPA/WPA2 802.1x authentication, which one to choose?
The RFC 4017 gives the answer, it lists some requirements the method must to satisfy, among theme
  • Mutual authentication support
  • Resistance to dictionary attacks
  • Protection against man-in-the-middle attacks
  • Protected cipher suite negotiation
The EAP methods meeting those requirements are EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST

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