Last Updated on October 29, 2020 by Admin
What device is considered a supplicant during the 802.1X authentication process?
- the client that is requesting authentication
- the switch that is controlling network access
- the authentication server that is performing client authentication
- the router that is serving as the default gateway
Answers Explanation & Hints: The devices involved in the 802.1X authentication process are as follows:The supplicant, which is the client that is requesting network access
The authenticator, which is the switch that the client is connecting to and that is actually controlling physical network access
The authentication server, which performs the actual authentication