password in EAP request

[Alex rsm]

I agreed, the EAP message sent from Access Point does not send the password. The client sends the encrypted password.
I think I should ask, how FreeRadius can retrieve the password in 802.1x authentication mechanism. 
 

> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 14:11:34 +0100
> From: p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
> To: freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org
> Subject: Re: password in EAP request
> 
> On 06/10/11 14:06, Alex rsm wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was told there is a plugin for FreeRadius that can be used to retrieve
> > the username/password of the EAP request. Is this true?
> 
> No.
> 
> As others have said, EAP does not usually send the password.
> 
> I would advise you go and read up on EAP, and how EAP methods work.
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