providing, by the EAP component, a description of the credential information, using credential parameters, to an interface between the EAP component and the application, wherein {HEAD ~ the application} collects {TAIL ~ the credential information} in accordance with the credential parameters by: 
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providing , by the EAP component , a description of the credential information , using credential parameters , to an interface between the EAP component and the application , wherein { HEAD ~ the application } collects { TAIL ~ the credential information } in accordance with the credential parameters by :
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