Re: IEEE 802.1x & dynamic vlan assignment
From: Rodrigo Blanco (rodrigo.blanco.r_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/17/05
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Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 19:53:29 +0200 To: "Devanathan.Balaji@datacraft-asia.com" <Devanathan.Balaji@datacraft-asia.com>
Yes. That happened to me too...
The solution I took was to force the 802.1x switch to re-authenticate
quite often. What kind of switches are you using?
Regards,
Rodrigo.
On 8/17/05, Devanathan.Balaji@datacraft-asia.com
<Devanathan.Balaji@datacraft-asia.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone tested dynamic vlan assignment through dot1x . I am trying to
> implement this with PEAP authentication with Windows Active directory. When
> I reboot the windows pc the vlan assignment is happening properly. But when
> I logoff from the domain and login as a different user the vlan is not
> getting assigned immediately, but works after the re authentication timeout.
> I feel that Windows XP client is not sending EAPOL-logoff message. Can
> anyone help in this
>
> Regards
> Devanathan.B
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodrigo Blanco [mailto:rodrigo.blanco.r@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 12:00 PM
> To: offtopic
> Cc: focus-ms@securityfocus.com
> Subject: Re: IEEE 802.1x & EAP-TLS design based on Windows 2000 Server
>
> In fact, I was thinking of just using user certificates (no need for
> personal computers to be on-line while noone is logged on), and
> storing them on the profile of each user, on their computer.
>
> And, unfortunately, PEAP is not an option either.
>
> Surfing thorugh MS doc., I had read that through CAPICOM scripts or
> batches using certreq.exe against the MS Certificate Services 2003, it
> is possible to "emulate" (by programming...) the Active Directory 2003
> - Certificate Services 2003 integrated auto-enrollment and
> auto-installation of the users' certificates.
>
> However, I have no idea if this is applicable to Certificate Services
> 2000, if it is a pragmatic solution, and whether it is reasonably easy
> to set up.
>
> Any experience using this tools? Would it be crazy to focus the
> project in this direction?
>
> Thanks again and best regards,
> Rodrigo.
>
> On 8/9/05, offtopic <offtopic@mail.ru> wrote:
> > > - Although the MS Certificate Services are in standalone mode, can I
> > > still configure some auto-enrollment based on the users' AD logon? If
> > > not, what is the best option in order to minimize administrative
> > > effort?
> >
> > No. AFAIK, Only Enterprise CA can be used for auto-enrollment. You can
> choose PEAP MSCHAPv2 for client authentication instead. In this case you
> don't need to manage client-side certificates and revocation.
> > If you need to use client certificates - create new Enterprise Subordinate
> CA for issue client certificates.
> >
> > > - Since MS Certificate Services are in standalone mode, is it possible
> > > to have the IAS server map certificates to AD users
> >
> > You can bind user-to-certificate manually in AD, but I think this is not
> best solution.
> >
> > > If you could point me to any paper or step-by-step guide that can
> >
> >
> http://www.altavista.com/web/results?itag=ody&q=site%3Amicrosoft.com+802.1x+
> step-by-step&kgs=0&kls=0 ????
> >
> >
> > PS. You want to use client certificates, where you will store it? In local
> profile, or on smartcard?
> > Will you authenticate computer or user or both?
> >
> >
> > (c)oded by offtopic@mail.ru
> >
> >
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