[Serusers] Authentication question

Jan Janak jan at iptel.org
Mon Mar 24 12:38:44 CET 2003


Hello,

Any software that wants to verify a digest response must know plaintext
password or precalculated HA1 string (see RFC2617), that means
/etc/passwd cannot be used.

  Jan.

On 23-03 22:30, Nimal Ratnayake wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want all users who have accounts on host A to have access to ser which 
> runs on
> host B, (without having to add them again to the mysql database on host B.)
> 
> I learned that Radius Digest Authentication cannot be used because it 
> needs the
> Radius server to know the cleartext password of the user.  Is there any 
> other
> method that I can use in this situation?
> 
> Nimal R.
> 
> 
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