3.0.0: slightly confusing mods-config/files/authorize "John Doe"

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Wed Oct 16 16:47:12 CEST 2013


Stefan Winter wrote:
> With the shipped default config of 3.0.0 though, John Doe will be
> rejected even if his password is correct - the "filter_username" will
> block the user before he even gets to password checking.

  Yes... spaces in user names should be discouraged.

> IMHO, the mods-config/files/authorize should either
> 
> a) contain a "normal" user higher up, so that it springs to mind as "the
> thing to do". E.g. a johndoe instead of/before a "John Doe"
> 
> b) the comments before "John Doe" should explain that for this example
> to work, filter_username needs to be disabled.

  I'll just change it to "JohnDoe".

  Alan DeKok.


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