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2. Technical operation
Depending on the NAC solution, the components of the solution and the means of control differ greatly. Here, we describe in detail how the most common control processes work.
2.1 Functions in the control process
The control process involves three players:
the customer. This is the entity requesting access to the network;
the control point. It is responsible for applying the control strategy defined...
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Technical operation
Typical architectures
Standards and norms
- Information Technology – Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) – Basic reference model: the basic model - ISO/IEC 7498-1 - 1994
- IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks - Port-Based Network Access Control - 802.1x-2004 - 2004
- Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) - RFC 3748 - 2004
- RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service)(anciennement RFC 2138) - RFC 2865 - 2000
- DHCP...
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