2 eap termination mode – PLANET XGS3-24040 User Manual

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Chapter 47 802.1x Configuration

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The following figure illustrates the basic operation flow of PEAP authentication method.

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2-11 the Authentication Flow of 802.1x PEAP

47.1.6.2 EAP Termination Mode

In this mode, EAP messages will be terminated in the access control unit and mapped into RADIUS

messages, which is used to implement the authentication, authorization and fee-counting. The basic

operation flow is illustrated in the next figure.

In EAP termination mode, the access control unit and the RADIUS server can use PAP or CHAP

authentication method. The following figure will demonstrate the basic operation flow using CHAP

authentication method.

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