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N10-005 · Question #687

A company would like to use the enterprise RADIUS server to authenticate and identify their secure wireless users. Which of the following standards should the company use to facilitate this?

The correct answer is C. WPA. WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) in its Enterprise mode uses 802.1X, which provides a framework for integrating a RADIUS backend authentication server. WPA-Enterprise allows the RADIUS server to centrally authenticate users with individual credentials rather than a shared key. WEP…

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Question

A company would like to use the enterprise RADIUS server to authenticate and identify their secure wireless users. Which of the following standards should the company use to facilitate this?

Options

  • AStateful inspection
  • BWEP
  • CWPA
  • DOpen with EAP

How the community answered

(65 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    92% (60)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) in its Enterprise mode uses 802.1X, which provides a framework for integrating a RADIUS backend authentication server. WPA-Enterprise allows the RADIUS server to centrally authenticate users with individual credentials rather than a shared key. WEP is outdated and does not support enterprise RADIUS integration. 'Open with EAP' lacks encryption and is insecure. Stateful inspection is a firewall technique unrelated to wireless authentication.

Topics

#WPA Enterprise#RADIUS authentication#EAP#wireless security

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