a freeradious/wireless solution for a school

Tas Dionisakos tas at newman.unimelb.edu.au
Tue Jan 23 22:51:07 CET 2007


I have attached the doc to this post, I have tested this setup tens of 
times and will work if followed correctly. If you have any further 
queries please email me.

Tas.

Agent Smith wrote:
> I am interested. Please post the doc.
>
> Thakns,
>
> --- Tas Dionisakos <tas at newman.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>
>   
>> Im in a similar environment, after months of
>> research I have come to the 
>> following solution.
>>
>>     * Apache
>>     * Freeradius
>>     * Chillispot
>>     * Mysql
>>
>> I have a howto that will help you built a system
>> like this in about half 
>> an hour, email me if you want the doc.
>>
>> Chillispot provides a captive portal which makes a
>> user authenticate 
>> (over ssl), then you have the power to apply
>> restrictions like bandwidth 
>> throttling, session time limit, etc.
>>
>> The only maintenance is creating the account.
>>
>> Tas.
>>
>>
>>
>> Peter Nixon wrote:
>>     
>>> http://wiki.freeradius.org/EAP
>>>
>>> -Peter
>>>
>>> On Tue 23 Jan 2007 00:06, German Kalinec wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Therein lies the problem.  My potential users are
>>>>         
>> a lot of my students.
>>     
>>>> The idea of having to install certificates in
>>>>         
>> 200+ laptops is not really
>>     
>>>> feasible.  And showing them how to install is an
>>>>         
>> exercise in futility,
>>     
>>>> since most of our students are not computer savvy
>>>>         
>> enough to do it.
>>     
>>>> German Kalinec
>>>> Systems Manager
>>>> New Roads School
>>>> 3131 Olympic Blvd.
>>>> Santa Monica, CA 90404
>>>> (310) 828-5582
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From:
>>>>
>>>>         
> freeradius-users-bounces+gkalinec=newroads.org at lists.freeradius.org
>   
> [mailto:freeradius-users-bounces+gkalinec=newroads.org at lists.freeradius.
>   
>>>> org] On Behalf Of Nazeer Khan
>>>> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 1:44 PM
>>>> To: FreeRadius users mailing list
>>>> Cc: freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org
>>>> Subject: Re: a freeradious/wireless solution for
>>>>         
>> a school
>>     
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Use EAP-TLS, the most secure one. It will
>>>>         
>> automatically give encryption
>>     
>>>> key to the clients. U have to do onething,
>>>>         
>> install the client
>>     
>>>> certificates
>>>> in the beginning in each client machine that will
>>>>         
>> use your wireless and
>>     
>>>> thats it.
>>>>
>>>> There are other options like EAP-PEAP, LEAP etc
>>>>
>>>> Check out for the types of EAP and you will find
>>>>         
>> out.
>>     
>>>> Cheers.
>>>>
>>>> tml
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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The University of Melbourne
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