Re: (RADIUS) Secondary radius authentication server.

Kevin Rosenberg (kevin@cyberport.com)
Wed, 29 Apr 1998 16:36:12 -0600 (MDT)

> >This would likely not work since radiusd uses a library function
> >(getpwnam) to access the encrypted password, rather than directly reading
> >the /etc/passwd file.
>
> That's why the "chrooted" bit. You setup a /foo/radius_root with all
> the standard files:
>
> [ ...detailed information on how to make chroot environment work... ]

I see, Chris. Thanks for the information on this. We wish to setup a
secondary authentication server, but keep our customers out of
/etc/passwd. I'll give your setup a try with BSD/OS v3.1

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