Hi Satoru,

Thank you for the suggestion, and my comments inline.

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Satoru Matsushima <
[email protected]> wrote:

> > Thanks, same view on me. The local-mac isn't designed to encapsulate EAP
> packet into CAPWAP-{CTL|DATA} but the split-mac is the mode which
> CAPWAP-DATA deliver the EAP packet.
> >
> > Not actually. EAP is not exempted from the tunnel by RFC5415.
>
> I think that tunneling EAP packet through AP-AC link in the local-mac mode
> is nothing worth. I think that it should be significant to share that there
> is any implementation with that, or not. Can you include some results of
> implementation survey in the document?


Very good point and suggestion.  We are glad to include such survey.  Could
you help conduct the survey?


> > Thanks for the suggestion. Before that I need to clarify another aspect:
> now that in the non-EAP authentication WLAN, we already have the AP not
> directly interfacing with AAA, for a smooth upgrade, we had better keep
> this arch.
> >
>
> It seems slightly different discussion. EAP is a layer 2 authentication
> protocol but non-EAP authentication, whatever web or WISPr, is layer 3
> based authentication. These are in orthogonal.
>

Anyway the problem we have is that the Thin-AP does not have the interface
with AAA or not enabled at all.

-cz


> --satoru
>
>
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