Re: Multiple Authentication Servers
PM Mailing List (pmlist@cosmo.mitec.net)
Thu, 10 Apr 1997 14:34:27 -0500 (CDT)
On Thu, 10 Apr 1997, Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Apr 1997 igoldste@mum.neric.org wrote:
> > We are trying to move from centralized user registration (where all
> > users' home accounts reside on the data center's unix host) to
> > distributed registration (where each division here has their own unix
> > host).
> > Chapter 13 of the Configuration Guide for PortMaster Products list the
> > alternate authentication server as needing to have an identical RADIUS
> > database as the authentication server.
> > We still need to have the users on the distributed hosts access the
> > network via dial-up. Is there any way to get RADIUS to be authenticated
> > for users on several different hosts?
> Merit radius and realms.
We are still using Radius 1.16 and there is no immediate need to have
radius authenticate users on different hosts. However, would it be better
to move to Merit radius or just upgrade to 2.0? Any opinions? Thanks.