> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:36:19 +0200
> From:
aland@deployingradius.com
> To:
freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org
> Subject: Re: PEAP with Machine auth
>
> Phil Mayers wrote:
> > Seriously - it's important to understand that the
CLIENT stops
> > responding. FreeRADIUS can't do anything more in
this case - the client
> > has stopped sending EAPOL packets, so the client
must think that
> > something is wrong.
>
> That's the main issue people have with RADIUS. The client
is in
> charge of pretty much everything, and few people
understand that.
>
> Q: Why does the client stop talking to the server?
> A: Because it doesn't like the response from the server
>
> Q: OK... *what* part of the response doesn't it like?
> A: Go ask the client
>
> Q: But I can't! What do I do?
> A: well... we don't know, either. Go ask Microsoft.
>
> > You will have to debug the client. This is very very
painful on Windows;
> > it's hard to even find the EAPOL debugging options,
let alone interpret
> > the results.
>
> Yes. Everyone reading this list should understand CLIENT
issues cause
> you to debug the CLIENT.
>
> If the server returns the wrong thing... you can fix the
server. Fort
> pretty much everything else, blame the client.
>
> Alan DeKok.
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