Splitting the password field in freeRADIUS

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Wed Jan 24 08:21:41 CET 2007


Drumm, Daniel wrote:

> Is it possible to front end this type of server with FreeRADIUS, so that
> NAS-Clients can send a tokencode prepended to, say, a Kerberos password
> - and have the FreeRADIUS server forward the first 6 digits of the field
> to the RSA server for tokencode validation - and the remaining charcters
> to another RADIUS server, one that front-ends a Kerberos system? Only
> when both fields return true is the authentication true.

  Yes, if you write a script to do this.  But it won't be stable.

  FreeRADIUS isn't set up to proxy one request to multiple places.  In
general, it's not a good idea.

  Alan DeKok.
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