EAP in production
EAP works out of the box on a default FreeRADIUS installation. There are, however, some points to either take note of or change to suit your environment. In this section we will cover the following points:
- The importance of a proper Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Configuring the
inner-tunnelvirtual server - Issues with inner and outer tunnel identities
- Disabling unused EAP methods
Public Key Infrastructure in brief
Public Key Infrastructure is used primarily for two things:
- To verify the identity of someone
- To exchange secure data over an unsecure connection
To ensure that someone is who they claim to be, we make use of a Certificate Authority (CA). A CA will issue and sign digital certificates. We can make use of a trusted third party ...
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