What does CHAP stand for?

Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol

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Information technology (IT) and computers

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is an authentication protocol that can be used to authenticate iSCSI initiators at target login.

Information security demands a layered approach in IP SANs

For remote dial-up connections, EAP provides a stronger authentication mechanism than either PPP or Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP).

Cyclades Strengthens Industry Leadership with Enhancements to Its ...

Security: Associating specific LUN on an iSCSI target with specific hosts can be managed through a few iSCSI access methods, such as Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), which uses an authentication token to authorize access to a particular initiator.

iSCSI: changing the storage landscape