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Federated Wireless Network Authentication. Kevin Miller • Duke University kevin.miller@duke.edu Internet2 Joint Techs Salt Lake City February, 2005. Federated Wireless Network Authentication. I2 SALSA-NetAuth Group
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Federated Wireless Network Authentication Kevin Miller • Duke University kevin.miller@duke.edu Internet2 Joint Techs Salt Lake City February, 2005
Federated WirelessNetwork Authentication • I2 SALSA-NetAuth Group • Working to enable institutional members to authenticate to networks (wireless/wired) at other institutions using their home credentials. • Leverage federations at many levels (local, state, country, international) • Enable roaming between HiEd, K-12, government, industry
Key Technology • 802.1x – With WPA/WPA2/middlebox • EAP authentication • Allows home institution to select particular authentication type • Phase 1: “Simple” RADIUS peering • Toplevel RADIUS router • Phase 2: Federation Integration • Shibboleth; single hop RADIUS peering
More Information… • Biweekly Conference Calls • Thursday 11am-12pm: Feb 24, Mar 10 • 866-411-0013, 0184827 • salsa-fwna @ internet2 list • “subscribe salsa-fwna” to sympa @ internet2