Extending Microsoft 802.1X Security Settings

 

If the Native 802.11 IHV Extensions DLL supports extensions to the Native 802.11 802.1X module, the Native 802.11 IHV UI Extensions DLL can extend the Network Configuration user interface's (UI's) Security tab to allow user configuration of the 802.1X extensions. For more information about extending the Native 802.11 802.1X module, see Interface to the Native 802.11 802.1X Module.

This section describes how the Native 802.11 IHV UI Extensions DLL can extend the settings for the operating system's security and encryption methods supported by the Native 802.11 802.1X module. This section includes the following topics:

Extending the UI for Proprietary 802.1X Security Methods

Extending the UI for Standard 802.1X Security Methods

For more information about the Network Configuration UI and other Native 802.11 components, see Native 802.11 Software Architecture.