Authenticating Restricted Users through LDAP

tnt at kalik.net tnt at kalik.net
Wed Apr 1 13:46:05 CEST 2009


>I have a setup of Freeradius 1.1.4 running with openldap 2.2.13. The
>radius server authenticates clients based on Username and Password that
>clients provide through a web page. This is working fine. Now I want
>that restricted users in LDAP can be authenticated, but I cannot make a
>separated OU for those users, since there are other applications being
>served by this LDAP.
>
>Is there a way that I can set an attribute like "radiusAccess" in LDAP,
>and Radius Server will check from LDAP that if radiusAccess attribute is
>set to 1 AND Username and Passwords match, then it shoud give the
>access. For users whose radiusAccess attribute is not set, access should
>not be given even if Username and Password are correct.
>

Yes, attribute is called dialupAccess in ldap. Read ldap.conf to see how
to set this up.

Ivan Kalik
Kalik Informatika ISP




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