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Which field within the access-request packet is encrypted by RADIUS?

The correct answer is D. password. RADIUS by itself provides no encryption of all traffic. It protects only a small part of the traffic, notably the passwords.

Submitted by dimitri_ru· Mar 5, 2026Security Fundamentals

Question

Which field within the access-request packet is encrypted by RADIUS?

Options

  • Aauthorized services
  • Bauthenticator
  • Cusername
  • Dpassword

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    86% (24)

Explanation

RADIUS by itself provides no encryption of all traffic. It protects only a small part of the traffic, notably the passwords.

Topics

#RADIUS encryption#AAA protocols#Packet encryption

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