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- SolutionBase: Enterprise considerations for Microsoft Network Access Protection
- Rick Vanover presents considerations for the enterprise implementations of Microsoft Network Access Protection. Here is an outline of the key requirements of a NAP installation to start the planning process right. by Rick Vanover
- Tags: Network, Implementation, Compliance, Client, Microsoft Corp., IEEE 802.1X, MS-NAP, Remediation Network, Networking, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Rick Vanover
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- SolutionBase: Wireless considerations and Network Access Protection resources
- In this installment of the TechRepublic series on Microsoft Network Access Protection, Rick Vanover discusses the specific considerations for wireless clients and provide additional resources the MS-NAP implementation. Securing wireless networking is one of the hottest trends in enterprise technology, and every...
- Tags: MS-NAP, Microsoft Access, Network, Implementation, Wireless Networking, Microsoft Corp., IEEE 802.1X, Wireless Client, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Rick Vanover
- Technical articles 2007-12-03
- SolutionBase: Enterprise considerations for Microsoft Network Access Protection
- In this installment of the TechRepublic series on Microsoft Network Access Protection, Rick Vanover presents considerations for the enterprise implementations. We will also outline the key requirements of a NAP installation to start the planning process right. Having a MS-NAP implementation in place...
- Tags: MS-NAP, Network, Implementation, Compliance, Client, Server, Enforcement, Microsoft Corp., IEEE 802.1X, Remediation Network, Networking, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Rick Vanover
- Technical articles 2007-12-03
- Cisco 2950 12.1(22)EA6 Dynamic VLAN Assignment for 802.1x
- Questions is does IOS 12.1(22)EA6 Standard Image have Dynamic VLAN Assigment capability for 802.1x? I know the Enhanced Version does, which I am using, but Cisco's doc refer to 12.1(22)EA5 Standard Image as having Dynamic VLAN Assignment capability for 802.1x enforcement.
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, rscapp@..., IEEE 802.1X, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- Best Practices in Authentication and Access Control: Comparing 802.1x to the Nevis LAN Security Approach
- The 802.1x protocol should be the obvious choice when implementing user-based authentication in enterprise networks. So why doesn't everyone use it? Because it doesn't give a complete solution for authentication and policy requirements, even when it's integrated with a Network Access Control NAC solution. But if one integrates 802.1x with...
- Tags: IEEE 802.1X, Access Control, Best Practice, Authentication, Nevis Networks, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2007-10-18
- Deploying IEEE 802.1x Technology With Cisco Integrated Services Routers
- Cisco integrated services routers support a comprehensive array of services and solutions addressing the needs of voice, video, wireless, and data applications for enterprise branch offices, small and medium-sized businesses SMBs, and small offices or home offices SOHOs. This paper discusses the support, application, and deployment scenarios of IEEE 802.1x...
- Tags: Router, IEEE 802.1X, Cisco Systems Inc., Smb/Sme, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Best Practices in Authentication and Access Control
- User authentication is necessary for identity based access control, and 802.1X clearly promises to meet this need. 802.1X has been around for a number of years and has been proposed as the user authentication solution for both wired and wireless LANs. This paper describes 802.1X and its role in pre-connect...
- Tags: User Authentication, IEEE 802.1X, Access Control, Best Practice, Authentication, Nevis Networks, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2007-08-08
- Using Intel VPro Processor Technology in 802.1x Networks
- PCs based on Intel vPro processor technology include Intel AMT, which provides OOB management capabilities. Built-in 802.1x support is included in Intel AMT version 2.5 for laptops and is expected in Intel AMT version 3.0 for desktop PCs. This support enables enterprises to perform remote remediation of client PCs in...
- Tags: Processor, Network, Intel vPro, PC, IEEE 802.1X, Intel Corp., Wi-Fi, Wireless, Desktops, Hardware
- White papers 2007-08-01
- 802.1x authentication on windows vista
- My wifi LAN is having 802.1x authentication.I am using eap-tls and RADIUS server.With windows XP it is working fine.But with Vista it is not working.I am able to install root and client certificate.But it is not workingWith any Vista Issue you are better off askingOn the M$ Supported Vista...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, anoop_c@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, IEEE 802.1X
- Discussion threads 2007-03-20
- Configuring Cisco IOS Easy VPN Remote With 802.1x Authentication
- This paper illustrates how to combine 802.1x authentications with Easy VPN Remote operating in client mode on Cisco IOS Software routers. The combination of Cisco IOS Easy VPN with 802.1x authentication enables enterprise employees, such as this teleworker, to access their corporate network, while limiting the access of other household...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, IEEE 802.1X, Cisco Systems Inc., Authentication, VPNs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networking, Security
- White papers 2006-08-01
- If it aint broke - try and tweak it!
- blog root802.1x for non client devicesI'm deploying an full 802.1X network for a medical facility.We want to put machines in the correct VLAN based on their identity but have an issue with older machines that cannot be patched or upgraded.Does anyone know of an inline 802.1x supplicant that can do...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, jez.clark@..., IEEE 802.1X
- Discussion threads 2006-06-29
- Configure Cisco Catalyst switches for increased LAN security
- In order to provide comprehensive security on a network, it's important to take the conceptof security to the last step and ensure that the Layer 2 devices, such as the switches thatmanage the LANs, are also operating in a secure manner.This sample chapter, taken from Network Security Principles and Practices...
- Tags: access control, CCIE Professional Development, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Systems Inc., IEEE 802.1X, IP, LAN, Layer 2, network security, Network Security Principles, security
- Download resources 2006-04-14
- Deployment of IEEE 802.1X for Wired Networks Using Microsoft Windows
- This paper describes how to deploy IEEE 802.1X authentication for wired networks using authenticating switches, wired client computers running Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows 2000, and a wired authentication infrastructure consisting of Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Active Directory directory service domain controllers, certification authorities, and...
- Tags: Wired Authentication, Window, Microsoft Corp., IEEE 802.1X, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Operating Systems, Servers, Wireless, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-10-01
- 802.1x WPA in Windows Domain
- I have setup wireless AP's which laptops connect to using 802.1x Authentication with WPA TKIP encryption. My problem is that 802.1x authentication has to occur to open a wireless connection to the network, therefore users are unable to logon to the domain as this is attempted before 802.1x authenticates.There are...
- Tags: 802.1x, gina.dll, IEEE 802.1X, Microsoft Windows, networking, tterry@..., windows xp, wireless, wpa
- Discussion threads 2005-09-09
- The Educational Void
- The Educational Voidblog rootWhere to next?Firstly hello, welcome, thanks tech republic.Now onto the topic at hand: Where to next?And we're not talking at the NOS / DESKTOP level we're talking at the network infrastructure level...Sure you don't want your users to do things they're not supposed to doon the...
- Tags: LANs, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, NETWORKING, EducationEmployee, IEEE 802.1X, SSID, VLAN, IAS, network, server
- Discussion threads 2005-08-26
- Blog of David Davis - Topics: Cisco, CCIE, CCNA, CCNP, Security, Wireless, and anything else related to IT
- Blog of David Davis - Topics: Cisco, CCIE, CCNA, CCNP, Security, Wireless, and anything else related to ITblog rootWelcomeWelcome to the first entry in my Blog on July 15, 2005.I will try to create a blog entry each weekday. I have a lot of IT certifications so I will spend...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Corporate communications, Blogging, Quality, Network security, ddavis@..., security, information technology, Cisco Systems Inc., wireless, blog, certification, TrainSignal, CWNA, video, wireless network, CCNA, RADIUS, IEEE 802.1X
- Discussion threads 2005-07-15
- 802.1x security for Palm wireless
- Does a palm 802.1x security client exist yet for the palm platform? I secured my wireless system only to find out that the palm based wireless scanner (Symbol 18something) couldn't authenticate through the 802.1x security. No client was available at the time. a year has now passed Anybody...
- Tags: 802.1X security, Aegis, C, dherde, IEEE 802.1X, Palm Inc., palmOne Inc., palmOne Tungsten, software, wireless
- Q&A 2005-03-02
- EAP Authentication Protocols for WLANs
- This chapter, from Cisco Press' Cisco Wireless LAN Security, examines the various authentication protocols such as the Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP, Protected EAP PEAP, the Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol LEAP, and EAP- Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST).The chapter begins with a look at the fundamental concepts and contexts of...
- Tags: access control, authentication, authentication protocol, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco wireless LAN, Cisco Wireless LAN Security, EAP Authentication Protocols, Extensible Authentication Protocol, identity, IEEE 802.1X, Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol, rotation, security feature, tunnel, WLAN
- Download resources 2005-02-04
- 3 Questions: Organizations need a way to quarantine, scan, and remediate systems
- By Terry SweeneyWith Al Foitag, chief network architect for a major movie studio in Hollywood, who doesn't want to get trapped by a single vendor's proprietary approach to managing security across the enterprise.This interview originally appeared in the IT Business Edge weekly report on "Fortifying Network Security." To see a...
- Tags: Question, Al Foitag, IT Business Edge , Cisco Systems Inc., network, partnership, security
- Technical articles 2004-03-08
- Configuring Cisco IOS Easy VPN Client Mode With 802.1x Authentication
- This white paper illustrates how to combine 802.1x authentications with Easy VPN operating in client mode. A typical application of this combination is a teleworker solution. The access router Cisco 831 Router in this example provides connectivity from the teleworker location to the corporate network via an Easy VPN tunnel...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, IEEE 802.1X, Cisco Systems Inc., VPN Client, Authentication, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2004-02-01
