802.1X-2010 compliance

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Tue Feb 23 02:34:06 PST 2016


On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 11:35:16AM +0530, Badrish Adiga H R wrote:
> are EAPOL & EAP state machine implementations in hostapd &
> wpa_supplicant 802.1X-2010 compliance. If no, what extra we might have
> to implement to be compliant to mandatory requirements of IEEE
> 802.1X-2010 standard?

The main EAPOL implementation used in hostapd and wpa_supplicant
(src/eapol_auth/* and src/eapol_supp/*) is actually based on IEEE Std
802.1X-2004, not the 2010 version. Only the MACsec related supplicant
side implementation in src/pae/* is based on the 2010 version.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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