It should not decrypt.
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On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Tom Tom Tom wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Jake Messinger wrote:
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> > On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Tom Tom Tom wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Has anyone gotten the Radius2.01 working on RedHat5.0 running
> > > on Alpha??
> > >
> > > I have done some checking, and seems like the radiusd cannot
> > > correctly decrypt the password which is passed from the client.
> >
> > Did you recompile the radius code with the shadow parameter on?
> > I think the precompiled version assumes you are not using shadow.
> > Its not needed for bsd, but it is for linux if you have shadowing on.
>
> Yes, I did recompile it with shadow support.
>
> In fact, I have done some debugging myself on the radiusd.c file.
>
> Radiusd can get the username from client and grab the encrypted
> password from local password file correctly. However, the password
> passed by the client is in some sort of encryption (which is
> know as MD5, RFC1321), and radiusd seems to have difficulty
> decrypting the password correctly.
>
> Unfortunately, I am not familiar with the MD5 and cannot
> completely understand why it will not correctly decrypt the
> encrypted password passed by the radius client.
>
>
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