Re: wireless access point accounting

["Christopher L. Morrow" <chris () UU NET>]

On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 Spencer.Wood () dot state oh us wrote:

> If you have Cisco AP's, there LEAP Process works very well.....It
> authenticates against a RADIUS Server, and provides good authentication
> info, and some accounting......

And it'll rotate the wep key on a timed basis, provided you have (I
believe) cisco cards and drivers. This is a REALLY GOOD thing for wireless
security, its one way this should have been done from the beginning...
Go Cisco! (once in a while someone has to say it)

> Spencer
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> Hugh Irvine <hugh () open com au>
> Sent by: owner-nanog () merit edu
> 08/23/2002 10:35 AM
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>         To:     radiator () open com au
>         cc:     nanog () merit edu
>         Subject:        wireless access point accounting
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> Hello Everyone -
>
> I have recently been investigating wireless access points for 802.1x.
>
> Is anyone out there using radius authentication and accounting with
> these devices?
>
> If so could you please send me copies of the authentication requests and
> the accounting starts and stops?
>
> Any war stories regarding different brands would also be welcome.
>
> many thanks
>
> Hugh
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>
> NB: I am travelling this week, so there may be delays in our
> correspondence.
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