Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997 03:49:04 -0400 From: "Troy Settle" <rewt@i-Plus.net> To: <tomthai@future.net>, "Chris Shenton" <chris@absinthe.i3inc.com> Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>, <linuxisp@friendly.jeffnet.org> Subject: Re: system passwd to RADIUS Message-ID: <199706270745.DAA27185@radford.i-plus.net>
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From: Chris Shenton <chris@absinthe.i3inc.com> >BTW: I hacked Ascend's RADIUS to treat the password entry listed in >RADIUS users file as a crypted passwd. I think all I had to to was run >what the RADIUS client sent to the server through crypt() then let it >compare with what RADIUS parsed from the user file. You could get >clever and evan modify it to use forms like > > Password = crypt."cx19azPss3v97" > >in addition to normal clear-text ones. I don't like cleartext >passwords, so I didn't bother. The code was for Ascend's RADIUS so >posting it here probably wouldn't help. Just look where it does the >compare with what the client (comm server) sent with what's in the >users file. I don't like cleartext passwords either, but have been forced to use them by the PPP protocol :( seems that MPP won't work without CHAP, and CHAP won't work with encrypted passwords. Anyone know a way around this? Thanks, Troy Settle <st@i-Plus.net> Network Administrator, iPlus Internet Services http://www.i-Plus.net PS: is the linuxisp list back up? or is that just wishful thinking?
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