Auth All but only for those in my clients.conf

Lewis Bergman lbergman at wtxs.net
Sun Dec 18 09:05:08 CET 2005


Mojo Jojo wrote:
>>> At this time, the request are authed regardless of the username or 
>>> password but they are authed regardless of the client or secret.
>>
>>
>> Not possible.
> 
> 
> You are correct..
> 
> Let me re-phrase after doing a little more testing...
> 
> At this time I have an "AuthAll" setup working and it only works for 
> request that come from IPs with belong to clients defined in the 
> clients.conf file.
> 
> But...
> 
> I have confirmed 100% that the secret on defined in those clients is 
> totally ignored in this situation.
> 
> So, I can attempt to login from a defined client using any secret and 
> they all work as long as the request is coming from an IP belonging to a 
> client defined in the clients.conf file.
> 
> I don't care if the secret is ignored personally, just thought some of 
> you folks might want to know. As long as the request are only honored 
> from authorized IPs this is good enough for the application I am using 
> it for.
> 
If you look at the way the secret is used you'll find that your use of 
auth-type := accept makes it irrelevant.

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