Re: RADIUS accounting & dial on demand

Adam Burns (adamb@peg.apc.org)
Mon, 11 Nov 1996 16:27:03 +1000

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At 08:12 PM 11/10/96 GMT, Richard Huveneers wrote:
>
>On another related note: since we don't run in.pmd, one of our users could
>create a socket listening to port 1642 on our radius server.
>Does this pose a security problem? Should we block port 1642 on the machine
>running the radius server?

I strongly suggest not running a RADIUS server on a machine that has user
accounts.

Adam.

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