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IEEE 802.1X is an authentication mechanism for devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN, as defined by the IEEE 802.1 group of networking protocols.
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It is also a generic term to refer to the IEEE 802.11 standard for defining communication over a wireless LAN (WLAN).
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802.11, commonly known as Wi-Fi, specifies an over-the-air interface between a wireless client and a base station or between two wireless clients.
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IEEE 802.1X is an IEEE Standard for port-based Network Access Control (PNAC). It is part of the IEEE 802.1 group of networking protocols. It provides an authentication mechanism to devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN
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802.11x is generic term to refer to the IEEE 802.11 standard for defining communication over a wireless LAN (WLAN). 802.11, commonly known as Wi-Fi, specifies an over-the-air interface between a wireless client and a base station or between two wireless clients.
What is IEEE 802.11x? - Definition from Techopedia
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Currently, most wireless networks (WLANs) are based on the IEEE 802.11b, 802.11a or ... The following table provides some comparative communications distances ...
802.11x Wireless Basics - Advantech
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802.1x is a protocol used for network authentication. It's more secure than the Wi-Fi ... Almost. The IEEE 802.1X standard was first designed for use in wired ...
What is 802.1X? How Does it Work?
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