[Serusers] Existing Radius Authentication

Klaus Darilion klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at
Mon Aug 1 12:26:24 CEST 2005


The users need not to be in the users file. You can store your users 
anywhere (file, database, ...). The imporating thing however is: the 
radius server has to support digest authentication. Thus, the passwords 
must be stored in cleartext.

regards
klaus

Ryan Pagquil wrote:
> So it means that the System authentication that we are using now for 
> radius will be ignored? Every users must exists in the users file of the 
> freeradius?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Klaus Darilion wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> Greger V. Teigre wrote:
>>
>>> Ryan,
>>> Only if it supports the http digest authentication mechanism.
>>> g-)
>>
>>
>>
>> This means, you need the user passwords in clear text.
>>
>> regards,
>> klaus
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Ryan Pagquil wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>    Can I use my existing radius server as my login authentication for
>>>> ser? The existing radius uses the system to read the user accounts,
>>>> but explained on the radius howto i must create the user accounts on
>>>> users file of the freeradius.
>>>> Please help.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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