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An engineer needs to configure an autonomous AP for 802.1x authentication. To achieve the highest security an authentication server is used for user authentication During testing, the AP fails to pass
The correct answer is A. RADIUS IP address D. Shared secret. When configuring an autonomous Access Point (AP) for 802.1x authentication using an external authentication server like RADIUS, it's essential that AP knows where to send authentication requests and has a secure method of communicating with it. The RADIUS server's IP address must
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An engineer needs to configure an autonomous AP for 802.1x authentication. To achieve the highest security an authentication server is used for user authentication During testing, the AP fails to pass the user authentication request to the authentication server. Which two details need to be configured on the AP to allow communication between the server and the AP? (Choose two.)
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- ARADIUS IP address
- BUsername and password
- CGroup name
- DShared secret
- EPAC encryption key
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(40 responses)- A88% (35)
- B3% (1)
- C3% (1)
- E8% (3)
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When configuring an autonomous Access Point (AP) for 802.1x authentication using an external authentication server like RADIUS, it's essential that AP knows where to send authentication requests and has a secure method of communicating with it. The RADIUS server's IP address must be configured on AP so it knows where to forward user credentials for verification. Additionally, a shared secret must be set up between AP and RADIUS server as part of their secure communication protocol; without this shared secret, they cannot trust each other's
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