[asterisk-users] IEEE 802.1x capable sip phones

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Wed Jan 9 22:47:17 CST 2008


Jeronimo Romero wrote:
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> Does anyone know if sip phones from any of the major IP phone vendors 
> support 802.1x authentication? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
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This is so unlikely.  I worked on 802.1X and 802.11i.  There is just too 
much overhead there.  No way to meet the ITU 50ms disruption requirement.

Plus it is a lot of code.  Wait until 802.11r and/or 11s get done to get 
any real secure roaming.  Rather implement SRTP.
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