Authentication Protocols and Methods

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

With Network Connections, you can use the following authentication protocols and methods:

• Password Authentication Protocol (PAP)

• Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)

• Shiva Password Authentication Protocol (SPAP)

• Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MS-CHAP)

• Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol version 2 (MS-CHAP v2)

• Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)

• Smart card and other certificate authentication