What is NAS-ID?

What is NAS-ID?

| | AP, education, NAS-ID, policy, RADIUS
The Network Access Server (NAS) is the frontline of authentication – it’s the first server that fields network authentication requests before they pass through to the RADIUS. The NAS Identifier (NAS-ID) is ...
What’s the Difference between RADIUS, TLS, and EAP-TLS?

What’s the Difference between RADIUS, TLS, and EAP-TLS?

There are many components involved in running a secure network. It’s very easy to get bogged down by different terminology and be confused on what exactly each component does. This is especially ...

Dynamic RADIUS VLAN Assignment for VPN

| | dynamic, RADIUS, Uncategorized, VLAN, VPN
One quarter of all internet users in the world used a VPN in the last month to protect their identity privacy and their data privacy while accessing the internet. Are your organization’s ...

The Most Secure RADIUS VPN Authentication Method

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more employees are working from home now more than ever before. According to a Stanford study, an incredible 42 percent of the U.S. labor force now works ...

What is VLAN Steering?

The VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is an important tool in the IT toolbox. By emulating the properties of a Local Area Network, you can segment users into any number of virtual ...

SAML vs. LDAP, Access Protocol Comparison

Both SAML and LDAP are access protocols commonly used in a wide variety of organizations, but they have different use cases and areas of effectiveness. They’re both used to facilitate RADIUS communication ...

Cloud RADIUS 101

| | Cloud Infrastructure, RADIUS
RADIUS has long served the IT industry, securing networks and end user access to them. Now, cloud RADIUS provides the same benefits without the setup. The post Cloud RADIUS 101 appeared first ...

Dynamic RADIUS Policy Enforcement with Static Certificates

Certificate-based WPA2-Enterprise networks are extremely secure, but x.509 digital certificates can be a hassle to manage. Although SecureW2 has one of the best certificate management platforms in the industry, we’re always looking ...
How to Use Google for 802.1x Wi-Fi

How to Use Google for 802.1x Wi-Fi

| | 802.1X, EAP-TLS, education, google, RADIUS
Organizations are making the much-needed transition to cloud-based network solutions and Google is a forerunner in getting people’s devices and networks in the cloud. However, for some, getting your devices configured and ...
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Can I Use Azure With A RADIUS Server?

Organizations from around the world are making the much-needed transition to cloud-based network solutions. To ease the transition, Microsoft created Azure to aid clients moving their directories from on-premise Active Directory (AD) ...