freeradius with multiple ldap servers

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Sun Jul 6 08:06:08 CEST 2008


Sambuddho Chakravarty wrote:
>  Does that mean that I cannot authenticate against a LDAP server from a
> freeradius server using cleartext passwords.

  No.  That is not what he said.

> So the freeradius client
> needs to send the password in encrypted format.

  No.  That is not what he said.

> But other programs which
> using LDAP server to authenticate (eg. the pam_ldap ) takes as input the
> cleartext password.

  We know.  We've been doing this for years.

> Is there a solution to this ?

  Do what Ivan said.

> Maybe I am mistaken somewhere.

  Lots.

> Please let me know.

  We're trying to help you.  It's not working.

  Alan DeKok.



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