Sorry I haven't been following this thread carefully- so someone may have said this already. If so, I apologize.

LEAP is essentially CHAP and thus is susceptible to offlline dictionary attacks.

On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 11:15 PM, Matt Peterson wrote:

I think Sameer makes some very valid points. LEAP is closed-source security (kinda like WEP, look at what happened there), this should concern any true security evaluation.

It would seem SFSU should take the Standard route; captive portal w/ already issued accounts. Registering MAC addresses is silly, they can be spoofed and users are likely to swap wireless cards (thus MAC addresses).

--Matt

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