Re: unix module authentication doesn't work.....confirmation that client 64bit arch(amd64) does not work

wtautz <wtautz@cs.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

Well, I have confirmed that if do NOT use amd64 Ubuntu/Dapper but a i386 Ubuntu/Dapper architecture my configuration works. That is, I created a user called test1 on the client and disabled the passwd, next created the same user on server and gave a passwd. Voila it works.

So it's a 64-bit issue with the MD5 libraries included in the PAM module/ Edit the code to fix it.

I assume that radius does things in an encrypted manner...I get the impression it's tranmitting passwds in the clear?

<sigh> No. Alan DeKok. -- http://deployingradius.com - The web site of the book http://deployingradius.com/blog/ - The blog