Alan DeKok <al...@deployingradius.com> wrote:
> While, there are commercial supplicant products, these products are
> overwhelmingly used by the enterprise, on computers owned by the
> enterprise, and managed by the enterprise systems. They have zero
> impact on the average user.
Today.
But, since a goal here was for IoT devices, this changes things:
1) Enterprises want to manage IoT device onboarding, and they overwhelmingly
want to use EAP/1x.
2) IoT devices don't have users and can't even load a non-standard XML
configuration.
> In practice, an SDO like the Wifi Alliance, 3G / 4G / 5G groups can
> demand their members put root CAs into devices. That can even demand
> that the CAs follow certain policies.
> I have no such power. So it's unhelpful to say "just start your own
> CA!"
Well, even if you were the Wifi Alliance, you'd also have a mindshare/bootstrap
problem.
--
Michael Richardson <mcr+i...@sandelman.ca>, Sandelman Software Works
-= IPv6 IoT consulting =-
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