The switch port to which a client attaches is configured for the 802.1X protocol. The client must authenticate before being allowed to pass data onto the network. Between which two 802.1X roles is EAP data encapsulated using RADIUS? (Choose two.)
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The switch port to which a client attaches is configured for the 802.1X protocol. The client must authenticate before being allowed to pass data onto the network. Between which two 802.1X roles is EAP data encapsulated using RADIUS? (Choose two.)
- encrypter
- authenticator
- data nonrepudiation server
- supplicant
- authentication server
Explanation: When a client supplicant is starting the 802.1X message exchange, an EAPOL-Start message is sent between the supplicant and the authenticator, which is the switch. The authenticator then sends EAP data, encapsulated using RADIUS, to the authentication server.
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