Encryption without authentication?
Dan Williams
dcbw
Mon Feb 20 08:26:15 PST 2006
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 00:28 -0600, Philip M. White wrote:
> At my house I run a wireless network using hostapd. At this time the
> network uses CCMP/TKIP, and EAP-PEAP for authentication. As a result, I
> must give the username and password to everyone who wants to use the
> network.
>
> Is there a way to retain the benefits of CCMP/TKIP without having to
> configure each client with credentials? -- does hostapd support any such
> scheme? And if it does, what about client support? I am certain that
> wpa_supplicant would support whatever hostapd supports, but what about
> Windows XP? As far as I know, Windows XP only supports EAP-TLS and
> EAP-PEAP.
Isn't plain old CCMP-PSK what you want here? What prompted you run
EAP-PEAP originally?
Dan
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