From a9294c77992f46ff51367defb6a33c3612f5bfeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sam Yun Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:33:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Link in VPN auth page --- .../network-security/vpn/vpn-authentication.md | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/vpn/vpn-authentication.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/vpn/vpn-authentication.md index 1fc65b4198..cbb238ee6a 100644 --- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/vpn/vpn-authentication.md +++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/vpn/vpn-authentication.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: VPN authentication options description: Learn about the EAP authentication methods that Windows supports in VPNs to provide secure authentication using username/password and certificate-based methods. -ms.date: 09/23/2021 +ms.date: 06/20/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ ms.topic: conceptual In addition to older and less-secure password-based authentication methods (which should be avoided), the built-in VPN solution uses Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) to provide secure authentication using both user name and password, and certificate-based methods. You can only configure EAP-based authentication if you select a built-in VPN type (IKEv2, L2TP, PPTP or Automatic). -Windows supports a number of EAP authentication methods. +Windows supports a number of EAP authentication methods. - EAP-Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol version 2 (EAP-MSCHAPv2): - User name and password authentication @@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ For a UWP VPN plug-in, the app vendor controls the authentication method to be u ## Configure authentication -See [EAP configuration](/windows/client-management/mdm/eap-configuration) for EAP XML configuration. +See [EAP configuration](/windows/client-management/mdm/eap-configuration) for EAP XML configuration. >[!NOTE] >To configure Windows Hello for Business authentication, follow the steps in [EAP configuration](/windows/client-management/mdm/eap-configuration) to create a smart card certificate. [Learn more about Windows Hello for Business.](../../../identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-identity-verification.md). The following image shows the field for EAP XML in a Microsoft Intune VPN profile. The EAP XML field only appears when you select a built-in connection type (automatic, IKEv2, L2TP, PPTP). -:::image type="content" source="images/vpn-eap-xml.png" alt-text="EAP XML configuration in Intune profile."::: +:::image type="content" source="images/vpn-eap-xml.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing EAP XML configuration in Intune profile."::: ## Related topics @@ -90,3 +90,4 @@ The following image shows the field for EAP XML in a Microsoft Intune VPN profil - [VPN auto-triggered profile options](vpn-auto-trigger-profile.md) - [VPN security features](vpn-security-features.md) - [VPN profile options](vpn-profile-options.md) +- [Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) for network access](/windows-server/networking/technologies/extensible-authentication-protocol/network-access)