hostapd with 802.1X EAP-TLS/TTLS support

Paul B. Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 10:55:21 UTC 2009


On 6/18/09, Vladimir Terziev <vladimirt at partygaming.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i try to setup wireless access point at home, based on FreeBSD
> 7.2R-i386, ral(4) wireless card and hostpad(8).
>
> I want my wireless AP to support 802.1x EAP-TLS/TTLS authentication. I
> issued a custom SSL certificate for the hostapd(8) and put the following
> directives in hostapd.conf:
>
> eap_server=0
> ca_cert=/usr/local/etc/myCA.crt.pem
> server_cert=/usr/local/etc/hostapd.server.crt.pem
> private_key=/usr/local/etc/hostapd.server.key.pem
> private_key_passwd=some_pass
>
> When i tried to start the hostapd(8) i got the following errors:
>
> Line 15: unknown configuration item 'eap_server'
> Line 16: unknown configuration item 'ca_cert'
> Line 17: unknown configuration item 'server_cert'
> Line 18: unknown configuration item 'private_key'
> Line 19: unknown configuration item 'private_key_passwd'
>
> Does the stock FreeBSD's hostapd(8) support 802.1X EAP-TLS/TTLS at all
> and if "not" why ?

802.1X EAP-TLS/TTLS is not enabled by default on FreeBSD's hostapd(8).

-- 
Paul


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