Re: Subject: Re: RADIUS 2?

Matthew N. Dodd (winter@jurai.net)
Mon, 23 Sep 1996 05:27:01 -0500 (CDT)

On Sun, 22 Sep 1996, Roger Marquis wrote:
> In the past I've recommended RADIUS over other NAS software because it
> is a good way to achieve some degree of vendor independence. Is it
> just my impression or is Livingston steering RADIUS away from the RFC
> track towards a proprietary application?

Well, this is already the case due to the way Livingston hardware deals
with radius ACK packets.

Just try running stock Livingston radius with your Ascend hardware (or any
other hardware that expects authenticated ACKs).

Have a good one.

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