Eap Termination - HP 3600 v2 Series Configuration Manual

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EAP termination

shows the basic 802.1X authentication procedure in EAP termination mode, assuming that

CHAP authentication is used.

Figure 28 802.1X authentication procedure in EAP termination mode

In EAP termination mode, it is the network access device rather than the authentication server generates

an MD5 challenge for password encryption (see Step 4). The network access device then sends the MD5

challenge together with the username and encrypted password in a standard RADIUS packet to the

RADIUS server.