On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 12:02:41AM -0700, Michael Brown wrote:

Hello,

I am confused. When you use 802.1x/WPA, should the connections have already
been encrypted?  What is the IPSec used for, especially at the Radius server?
To secure the backhauling?

Thanks.
Bao

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> Installed a IPSEC (FreeSWAN/IPTables router-2 NICs) with FreeRADIUS on the same
> box to enable a IPSEC/802.1x-enabled RADIUS server for a 14 unit
> apt bldg. I used Cisco 350 APs, (the cheapest [$500] that allowed EAP
> pass-through at that time - summer 2002) and WinXP clients. Now xsupplicant
> *nix clients work too (I used linksys 802.11b kit in the pci desktops and the
> pcmcia laptops). Worked very well on slack.
> 
> On Tue, 4 May 2004 17:17:14 -0700
> "Michael Gallo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Has anybody installed an access point that uses IPSEC security between the
> > laptops and the access point?
> > 
> > Next question after this one, has anybody installed one of the combined VPN
> > endpoint/Access points?  I am currently using Symantec Firewall/VPN boxes at
> > some of my sites and I want to step up one level and give my people SECURE
> > wireless also.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Michael Gallo
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > Infotouch Networking
> > 
> > www.infotouchnet.com
> > 
> > (714) 734-9355
> > 
> > cell (714) 717-9355
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> >  
> > 
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