Authentication, Authorization, Accounting
AAA Server
Provides centralized administration of dial-up, VPN, and wireless
authentication services for 802.1x and the EAP
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)
Proprietary version of RADIUS that can perform the role of an
authenticator in 802.1x networks
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus (TACACS+)
Authentication protocol used by Windows to provide for two-way
(mutual) authentication using a system of tickets
Kerberos