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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2004 18:10:13 -0500
From:      "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Cubicool <cubicool@bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 802.1x
Message-ID:  <41229055.9080403@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <001f01c48437$e6edac20$0401a8c0@ripley>
References:  <001301c483a1$71217d50$0401a8c0@ripley> <001f01c48437$e6edac20$0401a8c0@ripley>

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Cubicool wrote:

>Anyways, again, sorry for the bumpage, but I have another complete day off
>and if I can find out that FreeBSD doesn't support it yet, I'm going to try
>and spend this time finding an alternative solution. If, however, support
>will be added soon, I won't reformat and I'll just go without net access for
>a while at school.
>  
>
<SNIP>

>I will be attending college in a few weeks. The network at this uni requires
>802.1x authentication over wireless connections. 
>
>Is 802.1x supported on FreeBSD yet? I know I can build open1x on a Linux
>box, but that is my ABSOLUTE LATE resort. I really want to keep using
>FreeBSD, but if I can't access the school's network I won't be able to
>continue doing so.
>
>What's the status of this in FreeBSD, including the upcoming 5.3? Am I just
>out of luck?
>  
>

It does seem to be a little hard to discover much about.  Have
you tried freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org?

Kevin Kinsey




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