Date: Fri, 2 Jun 1995 10:46:03 -0500 (CDT) From: faulkner@mpd.tandem.com (Boyd Faulkner) To: steve@case.cioe.com (Steve Ames) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: username length question? Message-ID: <9506021546.AA00982@olympus> In-Reply-To: <199506012205.RAA00334@case.cioe.com> from "Steve Ames" at Jun 1, 95 05:05:30 pm
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> > > I've got tacacs running on a freebsd (current 05/31) system. Problem I'm > running into now: On some dial in connections that establish PPP > there is a password on a specific IP address. > > When I ran tacacs on my sunos machine this was no biggie... just create > a "user" with a name such as 127.0.0.1, give it a password and your done. > > Under FreeBSD this stopped working as most IP addresses are longer than > 8 characters... sigh. > > What changes do I need to make to make it go? > > -Steve > > I think that you can require them to log in with a hostname rather than a IP address and then use the hostname as the user. I think that is what they do here. Boyd -- _______________________________________________________________________ Boyd Faulkner faulkner@isd.tandem.com _______________________________________________________________________
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