Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) - Definition or Meaning

Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)

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Definition of “Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)” :

The Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is a universal authentication framework frequently used in wireless networks and point-to-point connections. It provides a common platform for authentication methods and supports multiple types of credentials such as passwords, tokens, certificates, and smart cards.

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