Dynamic realm+home_server_pool from LDAP/SQL

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Fri Sep 21 13:05:56 CEST 2012


Wilco Baan Hofman wrote:
> I'm looking through the code and documentation of freeradius now to see
> if it is possible to use freeradius with a backend database for realms.

  Realms, maybe.  It's a lot more difficult with home servers.

> For clients this can be fixed with dynamic clients and overwriting
> attributes.. but for realms this does not seem possible. Did I miss
> something?

  No.  If it worked, it would be documented.

> I'm looking to implement this if it's not there, in what way can I do
> this where my patches would be accepted (assuming clean code obviously)?

  Use github.  Fork the code, and do it there.

  Any major changes like this MUST be done in the "master" branch.  The
v2.1.x branch is stable, and will have minimal changes.

  Alan DeKok.


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