Re: Radius 2.0 and Menus - autologin possible? (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Fri, 25 Oct 1996 17:33:20 -0700 (PDT)

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>>Once upon a time APIS shaped the electrons to say...
>>> o I would like to be able to have a default menu appear
>>>when the modem answers which will offer a list of options
>>>which will login the caller on a particular host/user when one
>>>of the menu items is selected.
>>I don't believe that is possible. I'll look into it, but RADIUS menus are
>>meant to be sent to the NAS *after* a user has logged in. Authentication
>>first, then the menus handle authorization.
>A suggestion here may be to put a Hello banner that tells the user to type
>"guest" that would log the user in easily.

Something I hadn't thought of. Use the banner to tell them to login
as guest, password guest and have that user feed them a menu.

-MZ

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