Systems and methods for authentication

摘要

A method of performing authentication involves receiving, by a station, an initiation frame and transmitting, by the station, an authentication request. The authentication request includes an extensible authentication protocol (EAP) over local area network (LAN) (EAPOL) Start and security parameters for a fast initial link setup (FILS) handshake.

主权项

1. A method of performing a fast initial link setup (FILS) authentication, the method comprising:
receiving, by a station, an initiation frame; transmitting, by the station, a FILS authentication request comprising
an extensible authentication protocol (EAP) over local area network (LAN) (EAPOL) Start containing the FILS, andsecurity parameters for a FILS handshake; receiving, by the station, a first authentication response message formatted for FILS authentication, the message including EAP authentication information; transmitting, by the station, an association response; and receiving, by the station, a second authentication response.