Questions about ldap authentication, huntgroup and authorize file

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Mon Oct 9 23:38:50 CEST 2017


On Oct 9, 2017, at 10:29 AM, Jérôme BERTHIER <Jerome.Berthier at inria.fr> wrote:
> The filter replies differents vendor specific attributes for each ldap group and finally, we reject the authentication if there is no match.

  OK.

> For example, for devices from Juniper, we use this setup :
> 
> DEFAULT         Ldap-Group==ldap_group_1,Huntgroup-Name == JuniperNet
>             Service-Type = Login,
>             Juniper-Local-User-Name := "radius-admin"
> DEFAULT         Ldap-Group==ldap_group_2,Huntgroup-Name == JuniperNet
>             Service-Type = Login,
>             Juniper-Local-User-Name := "radius-operator"
> DEFAULT        Auth-Type := Reject,Huntgroup-Name == JuniperNet

  You can also do that all in "unlang", which might be clearer.

> I still have few questions :
> 
> 1) I notice that the variable Ldap-Group is no more set by the last ldap instance called. So, I corrected my config to describe the default instance ldap {}. It works but is it planned to be able to call another instance in the file authorize ?

  The LDAP-Group attribute is created only for the "ldap" module.  If you have multiple LDAP modules (e.g. ldap ldap1 { ...} ), then there will be an attribute created called "ldap1-LDAP-Group"

> 2) Since the module ldap does not set auth-type := ldap anymore, I add the lines to the configuration of the site where needed :
> 
>         if ((ok || updated) && User-Password) {
>                 update {
>                         control:Auth-Type := ldap
>                 }
>         }
> 
> Is it correct ?

  Yes.

> 3) Is it correct to use the file authorize to apply filters like we do ? or, shall we do it in the post auth section (it could be innacurate if we need to reject the access) ?

  It's fine.

  Alan DeKok.




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