WPA2 Authentication

The following topics define the requirements for supporting WPA2 on an 802.11 device:

• Driver Requirements for WPA2

  Describes what the 802.11 miniport driver must support in order to be considered WPA2-capable by the operating system.

• Determining WPA2 Capability

  Describes how the operating system determines whether the 802.11 miniport driver is WPA2-capable.

• WPA2 Pre-Authentication

  Describes how the 802.11 miniport driver supports WPA2 pre-authentication and PMKID caching.

• WPA2 Association Requirements

  Describes how the 802.11 miniport driver must be configured before it can associate by using WPA2.

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