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HPE7-A07 · Question #21

A network administrator wants to configure an 802.1 X supplicant for a wireless network that includes the following: 1. AES encryption 2. EAP-MSCHAPv2-based user and machine authentication 3…

The correct answer is D. Enable server certificate validation. When configuring an 802.1X supplicant for wireless network access with Microsoft Windows 10, enabling server certificate validation is a critical step to ensure the security of the authentication process. Server certificate validation helps prevent man-in-the-middle attacks by…

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Question

A network administrator wants to configure an 802.1 X supplicant for a wireless network that includes the following: 1. AES encryption 2. EAP-MSCHAPv2-based user and machine authentication 3. validation of server certificate in Microsoft Windows 10 The network administrator creates a WLAN profile and selects the change connection settings option. Then the network administrator changes the security type to Microsoft: Protected EAP (PEAP) and enables user and machine authentication under Additional Settings. What must the network administrator do next to accomplish the task?

Options

  • AEnable user authentication
  • BChange the security type to Microsoft: Smart Card or other certificate.
  • CChange default RC4 encryption for AES
  • DEnable server certificate validation

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    10% (5)
  • C
    6% (3)
  • D
    80% (40)

Explanation

When configuring an 802.1X supplicant for wireless network access with Microsoft Windows 10, enabling server certificate validation is a critical step to ensure the security of the authentication process. Server certificate validation helps prevent man-in-the-middle attacks by ensuring the RADIUS server presenting the certificate is the correct server that the client expects to communicate with.

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#PEAP#EAP-MSCHAPv2#802.1X supplicant#server certificate validation

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