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Current Status of WEP (cont)
n Use AES vice RC4
n 802.1X rekey be accepted as normative text
n “WEP2” to be known as “Temporal Key Integrity
Protocol (TKIP)”
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Current 802.11b Authentication
n Two specified in the standard: Open and Shared
n Open system authentication: This is the default
n any client can associate with the access point
n doesn’t mean the get an IP though
n Shared key authentication: Uses a shared secret key (i.e., the
WEP Key) to authenticate the client to the AP
n client sends an Authentication frame to the AP
n AP replies with an Authentication frame containing a 128bit
challenge
n client will send the “encrypted” challenge back
n AP will decrypt and compare, if it matches, then replies with a
“success” authentication
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