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Glossary
802.1X
IEEE standard for port-based network access control.
Access-Accept
Response from RADIUS server indicating successful authentication, and containing authorization
information.
Access-Reject
Response from RADIUS server indicating a user is not authorized.
Access-Request
RADIUS packet sent to a RADIUS server requesting authorization.
Accounting-Request
RADIUS packet type sent to a RADIUS server containing accounting summary information.
Accounting-Response
RADIUS packet sent by the RADIUS server to acknowledge receipt of an Accounting-
Request.
accounting session time
Length of time the guest has been using the network.
accounting
Process of recording summary information about network access by users and devices.
authentication
Verification of a user’s credentials, typically a username and password.
authorization
Authorization controls the type of access that an authenticated user is permitted to have.
BYOD
Bring your own device. Refers to the trend of personal mobile devices being used with enterprise network
infrastructure.
CA
See
Certificate Authority
.
captive portal
Implemented by NAS. Provides access to network only to authorized users.
certificate authority
Entity in a public key infrastructure system that issues certificates to clients. A certificate
signing request received by the CA is converted into a certificate when the CA adds a signature that is generated
with the CA’s private key. See
digital certificate
,
private key
, and
public key infrastructure
.
common name (CN)
See
distinguished name
.
$criteria
Array that consists of one or more criteria on which to perform a data based search. This array is used for
advanced cases where pre-defined helper functions do not provide required flexibility.
CRL
Certificate revocation list. List of revoked certificates maintained by a certificate authority and regularly
updated.
CSV
Comma-separated values.
device provisioning
Process of preparing a device for use on an enterprise network, by creating the appropriate access
credentials and setting up the network connection parameters.
digital certificate
Contains identification data (see
distinguished name
) and the public key portion of a
public/private key pair, and a signature that is generated by a certificate authority. The signature ensures the integrity
of the data in the certificate (only the certificate authority can create valid certificates).
Disconnect-Ack
NAS response packet to a Disconnect-Request, indicating that the session was disconnected.
Disconnect-Nak
NAS response packet to a Disconnect-Request, indicating that the session could not be
disconnected.
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