Extensible Authentication Protocol

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A framework that supports multiple, optional authentication mechanisms for PPP, including clear-text passwords, challenge-response, and arbitrary dialog sequences.

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acronym: EAP
plural: Extensible Authentication Protocols
possessive: Extensible Authentication Protocol's
pluralpossessive: Extensible Authentication Protocols'

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