Stefan Winter wrote:
> Hmm... In 802.1X, the EAP-Request/Identity is sent by the authenticator,
> which, in a scenario with multiple home authentication servers and
> realms, does not necessarily know which home server expects which
> encoding. A negotiation would be very nice, but I doubt it can work that
> way in a 802.1X deployment.

  The alternative is for supplicants to simply start using UTF-8.  It's
likely a good idea, in any case.

  A compatibility option would be for the server to look at it's list of
known users, and convert them (where appropriate) to UTF-8.

  Alan DeKok.
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