On Tue, 3 Sep 1996, Matthew McNaughton wrote:
> At 09:18 PM 9/3/1996 -0500, C. M. Rahman (jr) wrote:
> >
> > Is it possible to have the raidus to check with unix password/shadow
> >insted of password in the
> > radius file?
>
> Yes, that's how I do it. I have a canonical entry for my ppp users and I
> never have to touch the radius users file.
>
> But you can't do it with that Password = "UNIX" check-item. That would make
> their password "UNIX". Use "Authentication-Type = Unix-PW" instead.
>
> But without the quotes.
>
> Of course, we use kerberos. That makes things more complicated.
That depends heavily on which distribution of radius you are using. I
would guess Matthew McNaughton is using either Merit or ESVA (sp?). To
use the Livingston Merit like you want you will need to edit unix_pass()
to strip the "P" off the front before doing the passwd lookup. Its pretty
trivial if you know C.
> >
> > For example.
> >
> > Ppappu Password = "UNIX"
> > blah
> > blah
> >
> >
> > Will it check under login pappu and the password that is being used
> >for unix to get the PPP turned on?
> >
> > Any response will be greatly helpful. Thanks
> >
> >---
> >**************************
> > C. M. Rahman (jr) *
> > System Operations Manager *
> > Commuter Communication Systems *
> > pappu@ccsi.com *
> > *********************************
> >
> >
> >
> >
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