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GS108T port authentication with 802.1x problem
Recently I bought a couple of GS108T switches that I'm supposed to use together with 802.1x authentication. I set up a PKI structure that worked good and used NPS (network policy server) on Win 2k8...
NogNeetMachinaal wrote: Hello,
What settings did you use on all three for making this work?
For now, I would settle for EAP-MD5.
Grtz - Will
You have to unlock EAP-MD5 in 2008 Server and then choose it in Network Policy Server as authentication option.
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverNAP/thread/e801bdac-9347-4efb-9d7c-bcf4d64aa927/
I think they have removed it in Server 2008 R2 though.
beisser wrote: you can use md5 instead of certificates (md5 is way less secure of course).
the only switches that support eap (what you want to use) are the big 7000 series switches.
Isn't MD5 Challenge an EAP part?
Which MD5 auth am I supposed to use?
Thanks.
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