802.1x / dot1x and Mac Authentication

Owned by Jean-luc KRIKER

Last updated: Mar 06, 2019

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802.1X Terminology

Supplicant: the host

Authenticator Port Access: SRX

Authentication server: Radius server

https://www.juniper.net/documentation/en_US/junos12.1x46/topics/concept/layer-2-8021x-port-network-authentication-security-understanding.html#jd0e325

MAC RADIUS Authentication:

no reply from SRX request ( 802.1X) >> SRX send host's MAC to the RADIUS server ( if in a list >> ACCEPT, if no : Rejected )