September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1680 pages
88h 3m
English
Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) and Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) are designed to be used along with a certificate infrastructure that uses user certificates or smart cards.
With EAP, the VPN client sends its user certificate for authentication, and the VPN server sends a computer certificate for authentication. This is the strongest authentication method because it does not rely on passwords. Third-party CAs can be used as long as the certificate in the computer store of the NPS contains the server authentication certificate purpose (also known as a certificate usage or certificate issuance policy). A certificate purpose is identified using an object identifier (OID). If the ...
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