PPP vs. telnet/rlogin (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Sat, 28 Dec 1996 09:54:55 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time Jeph A. Blaize shaped the electrons to say...
>What would be ideal, would be to have a PPP (PAP/CHAP) login if PPP is
>detected... and a telnet/rlogin if PPP is NOT auto-detected. While using
>ONE username authenticated from the /etc/password file. No prefixed
>letters or whatever required.

Fine. RADIUS 2.0 does that easily.

>DEFAULT1 Password = "UNIX", User-Service-Type = Login-User
> User-Service-Type = Login-User,
> Login-Service = Rlogin
>
>DEFAULT2 Password = "UNIX", User-Service-Type = Framed-User
> User-Service-Type = Framed-User,
> Framed-Address = 255.255.255.254,
> Framed-MTU = 1500
> Framed-Protocol = PPP

This is not how it is done. User-Serivce-Type is not a valid check item.
NASs do not send that.

There have been a couple of threads here recently with the correct entries.

>IMAGINE the possibilities you could have with this this added feature:

You don't have to - it is in there.

-MZ

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