moving ahead with eap-sim under 3.0.11

[Sylvain Munaut]

>>   The people who use EAP-SIM are typically Telcos who buy SIM cards directly from the manufacturers, and who therefore can control the keys.
>>
>>   As a third-party person trying to authenticate random SIM cards... it's impossible.
>
> Ok. Makes sense. So EAP-SIM is a niche market. The  majority of users
> who are not Telcos are not doing it..

Now that I think about it, the other option is through SS7.

If you're big enough to get SS7 access, then you could actually query
for auth tuples on-demand.

Cheers,

   Sylvain