EAP/TLS -- FreeRadius -- 802.1x

[phil lemelin]

Thank you for your pointers Alan,

I now have a port based authentication using wpa_supplicant, freeradius and
a dell switch.

Next step would be to use something more secure than the default MD5 i'm
using.

I'll keep reading.

Thank you again.

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:35 PM, phil lemelin <phil.lemelin at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> > I have been reading about FreeRadius, 802.1x, EAP/TLS and XSupplicant. I
>> > came accross a link that doesnt work in the freeradius wiki about
>> > exactly those subject but I found something on the linux documentation
>> > project ( http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/8021X-HOWTO/ ) which seems
>> > to cover this subject.
>>
>>   See the wiki.  It contains a number of howtos, including for EAP-TLS.
>
>
> I looked at the 2 links about that subject on the HOW-TO and one is no
> valid anymore and the other leads to the edit page of the wiki.
>
>
>>
>> > I was wondering if users here have experience with this subject and have
>> > more documentation on the subject. My main concern being that most
>> > documents on the subject date back to 2004 and I dont know if they are
>> > still valid with the freeradius version i'm using ( 1.1.3 -> CentOS
>> > install ).
>>
>>   Ugh.  I would really suggest upgrading the server to something recent.
>>
>>  My web site contains simple howtos for getting EAP to work:
>>
>> http://deployingradius.com
>>
>>  Most of it should be applicable to 1.1.3, but you'll have to read the
>> configuration carefully to know more.
>>
>>  Alan DeKok.
>>
>
> Thank you. I'll take a look at those documents.
>
>
>
> --
> Philippe-Alexandre Lemelin
>



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Philippe-Alexandre Lemelin
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