Re: (RADIUS) UUCP (fwd)

Toomas Losin (tlo@giant.mindlink.net)
Fri, 24 Apr 1998 14:27:28 -0700

MegaZone writes:

> Once upon a time Stefan Hudson shaped the electrons to say...
> >I use a simple, no-password RADIUS entry like this:
> >
> ># UUCP login
> >uucp Password = ""
>
> Note that the fact that this works is a *bug* and will be fixed. Blank
> passwords should not be valid under RADIUS, it is a security hole.

It should be a compile time or config file option that defaults to
disabled. Null passwords can have valid uses in the hands of admins
that know what they're doing.

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Toomas Losin                            ParaLynx Internet
tlo@paralynx.com                        New Westminster, BC
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