COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is most associated with the 802.1X standard?
A
Ethernet topology
B
Network Access Control
C
Ethernet trunking
D
Spanning Tree Protocol
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -802.1X is flexible because it’s based on Extensible Authentication Protocol. EAP (IETF RFC 2284) is a highly pliable standard. 802.1x encompasses the range of EAP authentication methods, including MD5, TLS, TTLS, LEAP, PEAP, SecurID, SIM and AKA.

Detailed explanation-2: -802.1X is used for secure network authentication.

Detailed explanation-3: -Supplicant Port Access Entity (PAE). This is software on the client device which handles the client side of the authentication conversation. Authenticator PAE. Network Authentication Server (NAS).

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