802.1x?

Gleb Smirnoff glebius at cell.sick.ru
Thu Jun 24 13:22:26 PDT 2004


On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:44:15PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
I> Is there any way for a FreeBSD machine to be a supplicant in 802.1x 
I> authorisation scheme? Open1x project has abandoned support for FreeBSD (not 
I> that they had any) and googling around turns up only old information.
I> 
I> My situation is that I need it for authorisation "over the wire" - not on a 
I> wireless adapter but over ethernet (and then to a RADIUS server I 
I> presume...).

Once googling I have found ng_eapol netgraph node. Try it out, if
it fails to build on CURRENT I can be of help to port it. But I have no
opportuninty to test it against 802.1x authenticator.
We can cooperate on porting it.

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