<br>It is possible though to combine a Captive Portal system with Wireless<br>encryption.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 17, 2008 9:55 PM, Phil Mayers <<a href="mailto:p.mayers@imperial.ac.uk">p.mayers@imperial.ac.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">Bill Farina wrote:<br>> Here's the scenario, I have a Linksys WRT54GS running DD-WRT RC5 which<br>
> is fully configured for Radius. I have a small FreeBSD server running<br>> FreeRadius-1.1.7_2. HTTPD (or Apache) has not been installed on the<br>> system and in it's current configuration would be difficult to do so.<br>
> The BSD box is also running PAP which makes it very easy to configure<br>> accounts and it's a account creation method that I'm familiar and<br>> comfortable with. The two machines are currently communicating.<br>
><br>> What I'm trying to do is figure out a way that I can authenticate<br>> enduser machines using this setup. What I would like to see is upon the<br>> initial login attempt, a popup comes up and asks for username and<br>
> password. From that point on, everything would be automatic on the<br>> user-side and individual client machines would store all of the login<br>> information.<br>><br>> I'm not opposed to adding software to client machines to facilitate the<br>
> login.<br><br></div></div>This is not really a FreeRadius question. You want to investigate either<br>"Captive Portal" or "WPA/WPA2" depending on your requirements.<br><br>Captive Portal - no encryption on the wireless. used web-based login<br>
which may (if you want) talk PAP to FreeRadius e.g. ChilliSpot<br><br>WPA/WPA2 - gives wireless encryption, REQUIRES 802.1x supplicant<br>software on the clients (e.g. wpa_supplicant, xsupplicant, windows<br>XP/Vists or MacOS X built-in) and a radius server<br>
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<br><br>Regards,<br>Liran Tal.<br>