Re: [Emu] EAP and authorization

2009-08-12 Thread Bret Jordan
Dave et all, I agree that Authentication in the truest sense of the term is about knowing and verifying who someone is or what something is (you can authenticate things in addition to people). Also remember that authentication is NOT restricted to just usernames and passwords. If we look at a busi

Re: [Emu] EAP and authorization

2009-08-12 Thread Bret Jordan
t's true -- and it may well be -- then EMU ought to expand the > definition of EAP to explicitly include authorization related data, rather > than making semantic, re-definitional, arguments that the authorization > data > is really authentication data. > > > ___

Re: [Emu] EAP and authorization

2009-08-16 Thread Bret Jordan
st right, then we will authenticate them to the network and then they can be granted network access and normal network authorization processes can take place through processes and protocols that exist or will be created. Bret -------