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Disconnect-Request RADIUS packet type sent to a NAS requesting that a user or session be disconnected. distinguished name Series of fields in a digital certificate that, taken together, constitute the unique identity of the person or device that owns the digital certificate. Common fields in a distinguished name include country, state, locality, organization, organizational unit, and the "common name", which is the primary name used to identify the certificate. DN See distinguished name. EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol (RFC 3748). An authentication framework that supports multiple authentication methods. EAP-PEAP Protected EAP. A widely-used protocol for securely transporting authentication data across a network. EAP-TLS Extensible Authentication Protocol - Transport LayerSecurity (RFC 5216). A certificate-based authentication method supporting mutual authentication, integrity-protected ciphersuite negotiation and key exchange between two endpoints. form Screen that collects data using fields. field Single item of information about a visitor account. guest See Visitor. intermediate CA Certificate authority with a certificate that was issued by another certificate authority. See trust chain. iOS Operating system from Apple, Inc. for mobile devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. landing page See Web login. LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol; communications protocol used to store and retrieve information about users and other objects in a directory. Network Access Server (NAS) Device that provides network access to users, such as a wireless access point, network switch, or dial-in terminal server. When a user connects to the NAS device, a RADIUS user authentication request (Access-Request) is generated by the NAS. OCSP Online certificate status protocol (RFC 2560). Protocol used to determine the current status of a digital certificate without requiring CRLs. onboarding See device provisioning. onboard-capable device Device supported by the QuickConnect application. onboard provisioning Process used to securely provision a device and configure it with network settings. operator profile Characteristics assigned to a class of operators, such as the permissions granted to those operators. operator/operator login Person who uses Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest to create guest accounts or perform system administration. OS X Operating system from Apple, Inc. for desktop and laptop computers. over-the-air provisioning Process used to securely provision a device and configure it with network settings; applies to iOS and OS X 10.7+ only. PEAP Protected EAP. See EAP-PEAP. ping Test network connectivity using an ICMP echo request ("ping"). PKCS#n Public-key cryptography standard N. Refers to a numbered standard related to topics in cryptography, including private keys (PKCS#1), digital certificates (PKCS#7), certificate signing requests (PKCS#10), and secure storage of keys and certificates (PKCS#12). 308 | Glossary Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide

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| Glossary
Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide
Disconnect-Request
RADIUS packet type sent to a NAS requesting that a user or session be disconnected.
distinguished name
Series of fields in a digital certificate that, taken together, constitute the unique identity of the
person or device that owns the digital certificate. Common fields in a distinguished name include country, state,
locality, organization, organizational unit, and the “common name”, which is the primary name used to identify the
certificate.
DN
See
distinguished name
.
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol (RFC 3748). An authentication framework that supports multiple
authentication methods.
EAP-PEAP
Protected EAP. A widely-used protocol for securely transporting authentication data across a network.
EAP-TLS
Extensible Authentication Protocol – Transport LayerSecurity (RFC 5216). A certificate-based
authentication method supporting mutual authentication, integrity-protected ciphersuite negotiation and key
exchange between two endpoints.
form
Screen that collects data using fields.
field
Single item of information about a visitor account.
guest
See
Visitor
.
intermediate CA
Certificate authority with a certificate that was issued by another certificate authority. See
trust
chain
.
iOS
Operating system from Apple, Inc. for mobile devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.
landing page
See
Web login
.
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol; communications protocol used to store and retrieve information
about users and other objects in a directory.
Network Access Server
(NAS) Device that provides network access to users, such as a wireless access point, network
switch, or dial-in terminal server. When a user connects to the NAS device, a RADIUS user authentication request
(Access-Request) is generated by the NAS.
OCSP
Online certificate status protocol (RFC 2560). Protocol used to determine the current status of a digital
certificate without requiring CRLs.
onboarding
See
device provisioning
.
onboard-capable device
Device supported by the QuickConnect application.
onboard provisioning
Process used to securely provision a device and configure it with network settings.
operator profile
Characteristics assigned to a class of operators, such as the permissions granted to those operators.
operator/operator login
Person who uses Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest to create guest accounts or perform
system administration.
OS X
Operating system from Apple, Inc. for desktop and laptop computers.
over-the-air provisioning
Process used to securely provision a device and configure it with network settings; applies
to iOS and OS X 10.7+ only.
PEAP
Protected EAP. See
EAP-PEAP
.
ping
Test network connectivity using an ICMP echo request (“ping”).
PKCS#
n
Public-key cryptography standard N. Refers to a numbered standard related to topics in cryptography,
including private keys (PKCS#1), digital certificates (PKCS#7), certificate signing requests (PKCS#10), and secure
storage of keys and certificates (PKCS#12).