What is supplicant in networking?

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Tags

1. #hardware
2. #refer
3. #seeks
4. #point
5. #networking
6. #authenticated
7. #attached
8. #standard
9. #either
10. #other
11. #authenticator
12. #software
13. #computer
14. #segment
15. #entity
16. #supplicant