[140890] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: EAP-SIM authentication for WiFi networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Gallo)
Tue May 24 15:38:56 2011
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 15:38:04 -0400
From: Andrew Gallo <akg1330@gmail.com>
To: scubacuda@gmail.com
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=tH55m3rwV2vW=dZa8ei_-XsrHXw@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On 5/24/2011 1:48 PM, Rogelio wrote:
> Can anyone share a working model / solution for EAP-SIM authenticated
> smart phones on Wi-Fi networks? (Or even EAP-AKA?)
>
> i.e. instead of having to login a portal with a user / password or
> pre-authenticate MAC addresses, have it be seemless if they are
> already a subscriber.
>
> AT&T does this with the WISPr client on the iPhones, but I was hoping
> for something that worked across the board with Android devices for a
> given carrier.
>
> Any suggestions here on who I might talk to?
>
While this may not answer your question directly, I know that JANET &
eduroam just announced EAP-SIM service:
http://billstarnaud.blogspot.com/2011/05/uk-r-network-janet-3g-service.html
Maybe there is some useful information here.