Simple "Guest user" web front end for FreeRADIUS

Alan Buxey A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk
Fri Apr 8 22:13:45 CEST 2011


Hi,
> On my client's wifi network, we are authenticating staff users via
> FreeRADIUS against the corporate LDAP database.
> 
> I've created a new SSID/WLAN with an IP pool that I've restricted through
> router ACLs that we want to deploy for temporary "guest" users.  I can set
> up a new FreeRADIUS server (I've done many of those) backend for this, but
> am unfamiliar with 2 things that will be different here, which are:
> 
> 1) A Web front end for a clerical type to enter in temporary accounts to
> FreeRADIUS.  I imagine there must be a simple php interface for some sort
> of "Internet cafe" type of use.  I'd prefer as simple as possible (ie,
> flat file), but would be fine if MySQL is the way to go for account info
> storage.
> 
> I know I COULD put together a FreeRADIUS and OpenLDAP server with
> something like a webmin front end, but that seems overkill to me.
> 
> 2) Some sort of automatic password generator for above...not absolutely
> necessary, but would be nice.
> 
> I would imagine this wheel has already been invented, so if anybody could
> point me in the right direction, it would be appreciated.

daloradius?

alan



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