Re: Treating octets as string

Brian Candler wrote:

OK, I've had a go at a patch. You can find it at https://github.com/candlerb/freeradius-server/tree/candlerb/string_expansion

Aside: I guess you can't use this if you have an 'octets' value with an embedded null. If I set

That's easy enough to fix, and the server already includes code to handle non-printable characters in a string.

Also, while doing this I also discovered a bug in the %{integer:...} expansion: it will cause freeradius to segfault if the vp is known in the dictionary but is not present in the request (radius_get_vp will return true but set vp to NULL). The fix is also in that branch, but I'll post it here too:

Whoops. That needs fixing, yes. I've pushed fixes to the git repository. Alan DeKok.