EAP Question

[Russell Mike]

Thanks Dear Phil Mayers.

 Appreciated  your help !!!


On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk>wrote:

> On 18/11/13 16:42, Russell Mike wrote:
>
>> Dear List
>>
>> Please forgive me if my question is not good but i tried my best.
>>
>> IEEE 802.1X and EAP The IEEE 802.1X protocol provides access control in
>> OSI Layer 2 (the MAC Layer).  IEEE.802.1X supports the authentication of
>>
>
> Sort of. The OSI model only maps partly to modern Ethernet/IP networks.
>
>
>
>  clients while establishing a connection to the network before the client
>> is assigned as IP address via DHCP ( Dynamic Host Configuration
>> Protocol) Among other things. i am using CoovaChilli with FR and i need
>> to authenticate users before ip address & VLAN is assigned. i wish to
>> check if Freeradius EAP would work this way.
>>
>
> Yes. EAP works before IP is up, so you can select VLAN (and thus IP range)
> as part of the EAP post-auth.
>
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