Problem: switch authentication against Freeradius server

Roberto Carna robertocarna36 at gmail.com
Thu May 23 15:50:29 CEST 2013


Hi, what exactly means "double-checked" the secret ???

I've defined the same secret in client.conf from Freeradius and in the
config from Allied switch

Thanks again...


2013/5/23 Øystein Gyland <oystegy at usit.uio.no>

> On 05/23/2013 03:34 PM, Roberto Carna wrote:
>
>> Dear, I've implemented Linux SSH authentication using PAM against a
>> Freeradius server, it was OK !!!
>>
>> But know I'm trying to authenticate some Allied switch users against the
>> same Freeradius server...in the Allied switch I've defined the radius
>> server IP, port and secret, and when I try to telnet this switch from
>> other computer I fail and get this Freeradius log:
>>
>
> (..)
>
>
>  [pap] login attempt with password "&kqî½`_R??²m³- ½"
>> [pap] Using clear text password "1234"
>> [pap] Passwords don't match
>> ++[pap] returns reject
>> Failed to authenticate the user.
>>    WARNING: Unprintable characters in the password.  Double-check the
>> shared secret on the server and the NAS!
>>
>
> (..)
>
>
>  Please can you guide me in this problem ???
>>
>
> Have you double-checked the shared secret on the server and the NAS?
>
> -Øystein
>
>
>
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