Extensible Authentication Protocol Host (EAPHost) (Standard 8 Module Reference)
7/8/2014
Review the settings, dependencies and any notes for the Extensible Authentication Protocol Host (EAPHost) module in the Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8) module catalog.
This module provides the Extensible Authentication Protocol Host (EAPHost) on the device. EAPHost is a networking component that provides an Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) infrastructure that the system uses to authenticate supplicant protocol implementations, such as 802.1X and Point-to-Point (PPP). EAPHost provides a template for developing conformant authentication methods and allows authentication with authenticator technologies such as the Microsoft network policy server (NPS).
Name |
Extensible Authentication Protocol Host (EAPHost) |
Category |
Networking\Network Protocols |
Supported Architecture |
x86, x64 |
Settings
None.
Dependencies for x86-Based Devices
When you include this module in your image, any modules that are required are automatically added to your image. To add specific functionality, you can add optional modules.
Required Module
None.
Dependencies for x64-Based Devices
When you include this module in your image, any modules that are required are automatically added to your image. To add specific functionality, you can add optional modules.
Required Module
None.
Common Uses
None defined.
Notes
None.
See Also
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