Implementing 802.1X Security Solutions for Wired and Wireless Networks - Hardcover

Geier, Jim

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470168609 ISBN 13: 9780470168608

Publisher: Wiley, 2008

Synopsis

You know it's essential, and you've heard that it can be tricky implementing the 802.1x standard. Here is a road map that will enable you to approach 802.1x implementation with confidence so that you can conduct successful implementation of 802.1x in both wired and wireless networks. Complete with step-by-step instructions, recommendations to help you choose the best solutions, and troubleshooting tips, it lets you benefit from the experience of others who have met the challenge.

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Implementing 802.1X Security Solutions for Wired and Wireless Networks Now you can approach 802. 1x implementation with confidence You know it's essential, and you've heard that it can be tricky -- implementing the 802. 1x standard. Here is a road map that will steer you safely around the pitfalls, smooth out the rough patches, and guide you to a successful implementation of 802.

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Now you can approach 802.1x implementation with confidence

You know it's essential, and you've heard that it can be tricky -- implementing the 802.1x standard. Here is a road map that will steer you safely around the pitfalls, smooth out the rough patches, and guide you to a successful implementation of 802.1x in both wired and wireless networks. Complete with step-by-step instructions, recommendations to help you choose the best solutions, and troubleshooting tips, it lets you benefit from the experience of others who have met the challenge.

• Get an overview of port-based authentication and network architecture concepts

• Examine EAPOL, RADIUS, and EAP-Methods protocols

• Understand 802.1x protocol packet structure and operation

• Explore and evaluate complete 802.1x-based security solutions for various needs

• Learn what parts are necessary to construct a complete network access-control system

• Configure your system and assure that all aspects of it work together

• Follow step-by-step instructions and screen shots to successfully set up 802.1x-based security solutions and make them work

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470168609
• ISBN 13: 9780470168608
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 330