How does PEAP-EAP work?

How does PEAP-EAP work?

PEAP authenticates the server with a public key certificate and carries the authentication in a secure Transport Layer Security (TLS) session, over which the WLAN user, WLAN stations and the authentication server can authenticate themselves. Each station gets an individual encryption key.

What is PEAP-EAP MSCHAPv2?

EAP-MSCHAPv2 is a password based authentication method. 4) You can use PEAP-EAP-MSCHAPv2 which use a certificate on the authentication server (NPS) and a password for clients. You can use PEAP-EAP-TLS which use a certificate on the authentication server and a certificate on the client.

Is PEAP MSCHAPv2 secure?

EAP-PEAP is the most common and widely deployed EAP used on wireless networks world wide. It is also very secure, if configured and deployed properly. EAP-PEAP has a few different versions. These versions identify what type of internal authentication is conducted AFTER the outer TLS tunnel is created.

What is MSCHAPv2 in networking?

Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol version 2 (MS-CHAP v2) is a password-based authentication protocol which is widely used as an authentication method in PPTP-based (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) VPNs.

How do I connect to PEAP WiFi?

Configure Android for secure WiFi access

1. Click “Settings” then select “Wireless & Networks” and “WiFi settings”.
2. If WiFi is not enabled, please enable it.
3. Select “eduroam”.
4. You may now be asked for a password to protect the credential storage on your device.
5. For “EAP method” select “PEAP”.

Does PEAP require certificate?

PEAP-MSCHAPV2 and PEAP-EAP-GTC—Requires two certificates: a server certificate and private key on the RADIUS server, and a trusted root certificate on the client. The client’s trusted root certificate must be for the CA that signed the RADIUS server’s certificate.

How secure is MSCHAPv2?

If you are using PEAPv0 with EAP-MSCHAPv2 authentication then you should be secure as the MSCHAPv2 messages are sent through a TLS protected tunnel. If you would not use a protected tunnel, then you are indeed vulnerable.

Is MSCHAPv2 encrypted?

The key exchange is done encrypted so only the server can decrypt it.

How do I enable NTLMv2?

Click down to “Local Computer Policy -> Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options. Find the policy “Network Security: LAN Manager authentication level”. Right click on this policy and choose “Properties”. Choose “Send NTLMv2 response only/refuse LM & NTLM”.