eapol_test works but not wpa_supplicant with wired interface

[xxiao8]

On 09/10/2014 05:00 AM, freeradius-users-request at lists.freeradius.org wrote:
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:28:53 +0100
> From: Alan Buxey <A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk>
> To: FreeRadius users mailing list
> 	<freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>,	xxiao8 <xxiao8 at fosiao.com>
> Subject: Re: eapol_test works but not wpa_supplicant with wired
> 	interface
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> Um. No. You also talk about multicast MAC . Thats not how 802.1X works . Yiur PAE/NAS needs to be configured for 802.1X and know the IP address of the radius server.... and since that link isn't authenticated yet it can't be the same one that radius lives on (!).
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> In essence this isn't something dumb like DHCP...
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> alan
I will use an wireless-AP-router to act as the NAS then, thanks a lot
for the info, I'm new to radius :)

xxiao