COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

INTRODUCTION

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What is the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)?
A
a framework for transporting authentication protocols
B
a subset of WPA2
C
the protocol used in TCP/IP for authentication
D
a technology used by IEEE 802.11 for encryption
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is an authentication framework that is used in local area networks (LANs) and dial-up connections. EAP is used primarily in wireless communication for authentication among clients and a wireless LAN.

Detailed explanation-2: -Extensible Authentication Protocol – Transport Layer Security (EAP-TLS) is an IETF open standard that’s defined in RFC 5216. More colloquially, EAP-TLS is the authentication protocol most commonly deployed on WPA2-Enterprise networks to enable the use of X. 509 digital certificates for authentication.

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