Auth-Type

[Alan DeKok]

jon michaels wrote:
> My NAS, pppd, does not grant access to a user with attribute Auth-Type
> set to Accept but radtest does work.

  Post the debug log as suggested in the FAQ, README, INSTALL, "man"
page, and daily on this list.

  My *guess* is that the NAS is doing MS-CHAP.  You *cannot* simply set
Auth-Type = Accept to let them in. You *must* have the "known good"
password, and you *must* do a full MS-CHAP exchange.

> Could this be solved by
> recompiling pppd with the dictionary file included in the source that
> reads
> VALUE		Auth-Type		None			254
> changed to
> VALUE		Auth-Type		Accept			254?

  No.

  Alan DeKok.