18 Feb Practice Test Question – Wireless Network Authentication
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Barry is configuring 802.1x authentication for his wireless network. In a typical wireless authentication scenario, what device would act as the 802.1x client?
A. Mobile devices connecting to the network
B. Router
C. Wireless access point
D. Back-end authentication server
Correct Answer: C
In an 802.1x wireless network, the wireless access point or wireless controller typically serves as the 802.1x client, sending authentication requests to a back-end authentication server.
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