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+# rlm_eap_pwd
+## Metadata
+<dl>
+ <dt>category</dt><dd>authentication</dd>
+</dl>
+
+## Summary
+Implements EAP-PWD as described by [RFC 5931](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5931).
+
+EAP-PWD allows authentication using a PSK (the user's password). The PSK is not sent in the clear, instead each side
+proves knowledge of the password using Elliptic Curve cryptography.