802.1X Port Authentication using unix user/pass

[Vladimir Vuksan]

lists.mailing at surasoft.com wrote:

>To make life easy...
>I want WPA-EAP authentication working, but I want the authentication be against
>the Linux username and its password.
>
>Is this possible? Guides and tips welcome
>  
>
It is possible however only with EAP-TTLS and PAP inner tunnel 
authentication. Set up EAP and TTLS then make sure your WPA clients are 
using TTLS+PAP. Here are directions on how to set up clients

http://vuksan.com/linux/dot1x/wpa-client-config.html

Vladimir