Bernard Aboba wrote:
>> But let's have a fair evaluation.  If we decide that PANA fits the
>> requirements perfectly, the above objections apply equally well to it.
> 
> Actually, I'm not clear that the objections apply equally well to PANA.
> 
> On the Windows platform at least, there is an API that permits
> integration of new EAP lower layers.  That means that PANA support can
> be added by a third party with no required changes to the operating system.

  On Windows 98?  And even the answer is "yes", I don't think we can
realistically expect many organizations to write new code for 98 at this
time.

> Since DHCP/EAP requires change to the DHCP state machine, the work
> required would be considerably greater.

  Yes.

  Alan DeKok.


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