Introduction

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General Information - General information about 802.1X consists of blocking all packets at the client's point of access into the network, including all broadcast packets, etc. It is possible on Wi-Fi, ethernet and other mediums.

What RADIUS/802.1X is able to provide and not and in which situations.

Varying implementation of features

Architecture

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Re-auth, accounting, request from server, features supported by TP-Link NASes

Terminology: NAS, RADIUS, FreeRADIUS, Authenticator, Supplicant, Authentication server

Protocols used: EAP, MSCHAP, PEAP, TTLS, TLS

What EAP is

Difference between auth systems: PEAP, TTLS, TLS

Difference between 802.1X and RADIUS and FreeRADIUS

RADIUS is the protocol, it can be used for many purposes and many authentication methods can be used.

Certificates

Outer and inner identity and MAC/Windows support

Inner tunnel and outer tunnel sites

authorize, authenticate, post-auth, etc. sections

clients.conf

sites-available

mods-available

Sources

Support / Knowledge places

FreeRADIUS wiki:

https://wiki.freeradius.org/

FreeRADIUS mailing list:

https://wiki.freeradius.org/guide/Users-Mailing-List

http://lists.freeradius.org/mailman/listinfo/freeradius-usersand related topics

802.1X secured wifi installation - Description and installation instructions for a solution to secure a wireless network with 802.1X