Re: Authentication problems

John E. Kozitzki (johnk@rural-net.com)
Thu, 17 Apr 1997 23:25:35 -0400

Make sure Radius has been compiled with SHADOW.
We downloaded the binary of Radius 2.0 for LINUX from the Livingston site
and it wouldn't work because it was compiled with NOSHADOW. Can anyone tell
me where to get the source for 2.0?

Thanx

John Kozitzki
Information Systems Manager
RURAL-NET of Central Michigan (http://www.rural-net.com)
B&W Co-op, Incorporated (http://www.bwcoop.com)
B&W Farm Center / Case IH (http://www.bwcaseih.com)

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> From: Peter Barton <peter@flash.net>
> To: portmaster-radius@livingston.com
> Subject: Authentication problems
> Date: Thursday, April 17, 1997 12:50 PM
>
>
> I currently have Shiva Access switchs authenticationg off of
> Livingston Radius version 2.0. The problem that I am having is that
> the Shivas will authenticate just fine when there is a user profile
> for a user in the "users" file. When there is not a profile and they
> must use the DEFAULT user profile then they cannot authenticate using
> the passwd/shadow files. Here is a copy of my DEFAULT user profile:
>
>
> DEFAULT Password = "UNIX"
> User-Service-Type = Framed-User,
> Framed-Protocol = PPP,
> Framed-MTU = 1500,
> Idle-Timeout = 2700,
> Session-Timeout = 64800,
> Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobsen-TCP-IP,
> Port-Limit = 1
>
> Any help or comments would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
>
> Peter Barton
> Network Administrator
> FlashNet Communications
> peter@flash.net