Re: Request-Authenticator

John G. Thompson (jgt10@livingston.com)
Fri, 25 Jul 1997 14:39:02 -0700

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At 02:01 PM 7/25/97 -0700, Adam L. Geiger wrote:
>I was looking through my radius detail file and found this and some of my
>logins:
>
>Request-Authenticator = Unverified

>From a comment in the RADIUS 2.0 code...

-- /* To be strictly compliant with the RADIUS Accounting RFC we should only accept packets that returned SIGN_MATCH to indicate the Request-Authenticator is valid, but to provide compatibility with NASes that haven't implemented that yet we accept no authenticator (all 0's) or mistaken ones, but flag them as such. The next release will be more strict. */

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