>Hi there,
>
>We have come across an unusual problem with NT RADIUS 2.01 b12.
>
>If a username has a space in it RADIUS will authenticate on the
>first word only. But RADIUS accounting will account to the
>full name:
>For instance:
>
>username: John Smith
>password: xyz
>
>will authenticate ok using john as the username, but accounting will
>account to username John Smith. The problem is that a user can be
>authenticated as either John or John smith but accounting will create
>different logs for both John and John Smith. As you can imagine this
>is a real pain.
>
>Any ideas?
>
Just one, don't use spaces in usernames. I believe later version of RADIUS,
put out a warning or ignore users with spaces in the user name.
Scot
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