What is the AP’s role in the IEEE 802.1X authentication process?
What is the AP’s role in the IEEE 802.1X authentication process?
In the IEEE 802.1X authentication process, the Access Point (AP) acts as an authenticator. This role involves facilitating the communication between the supplicant (the client device seeking access) and the authentication server (which verifies the user's credentials). The AP ensures that the supplicant's credentials are passed to the authentication server via a method such as a RADIUS server.
Authenticator is correct