Last Updated on Saturday, 28 January 2012 07:03
Written by JJ
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Well, you’re not necessarily hearing it hear first, but it’s likely… unless you read IEEEdocs religiously (as I do) or read Paul Congdon’s standards updates at the ProCurve Networking site.
If you have no clue what 802.1X is, read my recent technology primer first. If you’re already familiar with 1X, you’ve probably heard about some of the 802.1X additions- the 802.1AE (MACSec) and possibly 802.1af (the key agreement for MACSec)… but that’s just the tip of the iceberg, and what’s hiding underneath will knock your socks off! (more…)