"Htin Hlaing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Would it be right to say that a RADIUS server in 802.1X authentication
> allows a client to be authenticated but can not unauthenticate a
> authenticated client and let the AP(Nas) know about this
> unauthentication.

  Yes.  This is in the FAQ.  The RADIUS server does not, and can not,
kick users offline.

> So, if I log on with my XP laptop through 802.1X successfully and then a
> few minutes later, the system admin logged off all users (including me)
> with the intent to force reauthentications.  But, my laptop thinks it's
> still authenticated and logged in. Is there a way from the RADIUS server
> to notify the client so, the client detects it's unauthenticated and
> tries to start 802.1X session again. 

  No.

  See your AP documentation for possible ways to kick users offline.
If there are no methods listed, it's impossible.

  Alan DeKok.


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