Ivan, I copied over the servers ca.pem to my workstation for use in this test. My first try gave me client errors so I fixed those by creating a network -copied this from the example. client 192.168.0.0/24 { require_message_authenticator = no secret = "testing123" shortname = "private-network-1" } After restarting Free Radius here's the results from my terminal - sorry this is long. Can you give me any hints on what went wrong here? ------------------------------------------------- [root@ns1 ~]# radiusd -X FreeRADIUS Version 2.1.6, for host i386-redhat-linux-gnu, built on Jun 2 2009 at 17:33:54 Copyright (C) 1999-2009 The FreeRADIUS server project and contributors. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. You may redistribute copies of FreeRADIUS under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2. Starting - reading configuration files ... including configuration file /etc/raddb/radiusd.conf including configuration file /etc/raddb/proxy.conf including configuration file /etc/raddb/clients.conf including files in directory /etc/raddb/modules/ including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/always including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/perl including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/checkval including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/wimax including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/pam including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/policy including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/attr_filter including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/linelog including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/realm including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/smbpasswd including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/sqlcounter_expire_on_login including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/acct_unique including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/inner-eap including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/detail.log including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/mac2ip including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/detail.example.com including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/echo including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/smsotp including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/passwd including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/sradutmp including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/sql_log including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/mschap including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/expiration including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/expr including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/etc_group including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/logintime including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/files including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/counter including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/otp including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/exec including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/unix including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/chap including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/ldap including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/mac2vlan including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/pap including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/radutmp including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/preprocess including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/attr_rewrite including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/detail including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/ippool including configuration file /etc/raddb/modules/digest including configuration file /etc/raddb/eap.conf including configuration file /etc/raddb/policy.conf including files in directory /etc/raddb/sites-enabled/ including configuration file /etc/raddb/sites-enabled/inner-tunnel including configuration file /etc/raddb/sites-enabled/default including configuration file /etc/raddb/sites-enabled/control-socket group = radiusd user = radiusd including dictionary file /etc/raddb/dictionary main { prefix = "/usr" localstatedir = "/var" logdir = "/var/log/radius" libdir = "/usr/lib/freeradius" radacctdir = "/var/log/radius/radacct" hostname_lookups = no max_request_time = 30 cleanup_delay = 5 max_requests = 1024 allow_core_dumps = no pidfile = "/var/run/radiusd/radiusd.pid" checkrad = "/usr/sbin/checkrad" debug_level = 0 proxy_requests = yes log { stripped_names = no auth = no auth_badpass = no auth_goodpass = no } security { max_attributes = 200 reject_delay = 1 status_server = yes } } radiusd: #### Loading Realms and Home Servers #### proxy server { retry_delay = 5 retry_count = 3 default_fallback = no dead_time = 120 wake_all_if_all_dead = no } home_server localhost { ipaddr = 127.0.0.1 port = 1812 type = "auth" secret = "testing123" response_window = 20 max_outstanding = 65536 require_message_authenticator = no zombie_period = 40 status_check = "status-server" ping_interval = 30 check_interval = 30 num_answers_to_alive = 3 num_pings_to_alive = 3 revive_interval = 120 status_check_timeout = 4 irt = 2 mrt = 16 mrc = 5 mrd = 30 } home_server_pool my_auth_failover { type = fail-over home_server = localhost } realm example.com { auth_pool = my_auth_failover } realm LOCAL { } radiusd: #### Loading Clients #### client localhost { ipaddr = 127.0.0.1 require_message_authenticator = no secret = "testing123" nastype = "other" } client 192.168.0.0/24 { require_message_authenticator = no secret = "testing123" shortname = "private-network-1" } radiusd: #### Instantiating modules #### instantiate { Module: Linked to module rlm_exec Module: Instantiating exec exec { wait = no input_pairs = "request" shell_escape = yes } Module: Linked to module rlm_expr Module: Instantiating expr Module: Linked to module rlm_expiration Module: Instantiating expiration expiration { reply-message = "Password Has Expired " } Module: Linked to module rlm_logintime Module: Instantiating logintime logintime { reply-message = "You are calling outside your allowed timespan " minimum-timeout = 60 } } radiusd: #### Loading Virtual Servers #### server inner-tunnel { modules { Module: Checking authenticate {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_pap Module: Instantiating pap pap { encryption_scheme = "auto" auto_header = no } Module: Linked to module rlm_chap Module: Instantiating chap Module: Linked to module rlm_mschap Module: Instantiating mschap mschap { use_mppe = yes require_encryption = no require_strong = no with_ntdomain_hack = no } Module: Linked to module rlm_unix Module: Instantiating unix unix { radwtmp = "/var/log/radius/radwtmp" } Module: Linked to module rlm_eap Module: Instantiating eap eap { default_eap_type = "md5" timer_expire = 60 ignore_unknown_eap_types = no cisco_accounting_username_bug = no max_sessions = 2048 } Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_md5 Module: Instantiating eap-md5 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_leap Module: Instantiating eap-leap Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_gtc Module: Instantiating eap-gtc gtc { challenge = "Password: " auth_type = "PAP" } Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_tls Module: Instantiating eap-tls tls { rsa_key_exchange = no dh_key_exchange = yes rsa_key_length = 512 dh_key_length = 512 verify_depth = 0 pem_file_type = yes private_key_file = "/etc/raddb/certs/server.pem" certificate_file = "/etc/raddb/certs/server.pem" CA_file = "/etc/raddb/certs/ca.pem" private_key_password = "whatever" dh_file = "/etc/raddb/certs/dh" random_file = "/etc/raddb/certs/random" fragment_size = 1024 include_length = yes check_crl = no cipher_list = "DEFAULT" make_cert_command = "/etc/raddb/certs/bootstrap" cache { enable = no lifetime = 24 max_entries = 255 } } Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_ttls Module: Instantiating eap-ttls ttls { default_eap_type = "md5" copy_request_to_tunnel = no use_tunneled_reply = no virtual_server = "inner-tunnel" include_length = yes } Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_peap Module: Instantiating eap-peap peap { default_eap_type = "mschapv2" copy_request_to_tunnel = no use_tunneled_reply = no proxy_tunneled_request_as_eap = yes virtual_server = "inner-tunnel" } Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_mschapv2 Module: Instantiating eap-mschapv2 mschapv2 { with_ntdomain_hack = no } Module: Checking authorize {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_realm Module: Instantiating suffix realm suffix { format = "suffix" delimiter = "@" ignore_default = no ignore_null = no } Module: Linked to module rlm_files Module: Instantiating files files { usersfile = "/etc/raddb/users" acctusersfile = "/etc/raddb/acct_users" preproxy_usersfile = "/etc/raddb/preproxy_users" compat = "no" } Module: Checking session {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_radutmp Module: Instantiating radutmp radutmp { filename = "/var/log/radius/radutmp" username = "%{User-Name}" case_sensitive = yes check_with_nas = yes perm = 384 callerid = yes } Module: Checking post-proxy {...} for more modules to load Module: Checking post-auth {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_attr_filter Module: Instantiating attr_filter.access_reject attr_filter attr_filter.access_reject { attrsfile = "/etc/raddb/attrs.access_reject" key = "%{User-Name}" } } # modules } # server server { modules { Module: Checking authenticate {...} for more modules to load Module: Checking authorize {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_preprocess Module: Instantiating preprocess preprocess { huntgroups = "/etc/raddb/huntgroups" hints = "/etc/raddb/hints" with_ascend_hack = no ascend_channels_per_line = 23 with_ntdomain_hack = no with_specialix_jetstream_hack = no with_cisco_vsa_hack = no with_alvarion_vsa_hack = no } Module: Checking preacct {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_acct_unique Module: Instantiating acct_unique acct_unique { key = "User-Name, Acct-Session-Id, NAS-IP-Address, Client-IP-Address, NAS-Port" } Module: Checking accounting {...} for more modules to load Module: Linked to module rlm_detail Module: Instantiating detail detail { detailfile = "/var/log/radius/radacct/%{Client-IP-Address}/detail-%Y%m%d" header = "%t" detailperm = 384 dirperm = 493 locking = no log_packet_header = no } Module: Instantiating attr_filter.accounting_response attr_filter attr_filter.accounting_response { attrsfile = "/etc/raddb/attrs.accounting_response" key = "%{User-Name}" } Module: Checking session {...} for more modules to load Module: Checking post-proxy {...} for more modules to load Module: Checking post-auth {...} for more modules to load } # modules } # server radiusd: #### Opening IP addresses and Ports #### listen { type = "auth" ipaddr = * port = 0 } listen { type = "acct" ipaddr = * port = 0 } listen { type = "control" listen { socket = "/var/run/radiusd/radiusd.sock" } } Listening on authentication address * port 1812 Listening on accounting address * port 1813 Listening on command file /var/run/radiusd/radiusd.sock Listening on proxy address * port 1814 Ready to process requests. rad_recv: Access-Request packet from host 192.168.0.1 port 8830, id=25, length=90 User-Name = "steven" NAS-IP-Address = 192.168.0.1 NAS-Port-Type = Wireless-802.11 Calling-Station-Id = "00-12-F0-F1-42-91" EAP-Message = 0x0223000b0173746576656e Message-Authenticator = 0xeb234d33ca93e12edd36f41bbf6dfed5 +- entering group authorize {...} ++[preprocess] returns ok ++[chap] returns noop ++[mschap] returns noop [suffix] No '@' in User-Name = "steven", looking up realm NULL [suffix] No such realm "NULL" ++[suffix] returns noop [eap] EAP packet type response id 35 length 11 [eap] No EAP Start, assuming it's an on-going EAP conversation ++[eap] returns updated ++[unix] returns notfound [files] users: Matched entry steven at line 79 ++[files] returns ok ++[expiration] returns noop ++[logintime] returns noop [pap] Found existing Auth-Type, not changing it. ++[pap] returns noop Found Auth-Type = EAP +- entering group authenticate {...} [eap] EAP Identity [eap] processing type md5 rlm_eap_md5: Issuing Challenge ++[eap] returns handled Sending Access-Challenge of id 25 to 192.168.0.1 port 8830 EAP-Message = 0x012400160410f4dae298a1acc6bff90f7c48818a5d56 Message-Authenticator = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000 State = 0x307fba34305bbe4e4ed5a65f9fda0e14 Finished request 0. Going to the next request Waking up in 4.9 seconds. rad_recv: Access-Request packet from host 192.168.0.1 port 8830, id=26, length=103 User-Name = "steven" NAS-IP-Address = 192.168.0.1 NAS-Port-Type = Wireless-802.11 Calling-Station-Id = "00-12-F0-F1-42-91" State = 0x307fba34305bbe4e4ed5a65f9fda0e14 EAP-Message = 0x022400060319 Message-Authenticator = 0x65a6ab48bf02ed36f08a3842748dca10 +- entering group authorize {...} ++[preprocess] returns ok ++[chap] returns noop ++[mschap] returns noop [suffix] No '@' in User-Name = "steven", looking up realm NULL [suffix] No such realm "NULL" ++[suffix] returns noop [eap] EAP packet type response id 36 length 6 [eap] No EAP Start, assuming it's an on-going EAP conversation ++[eap] returns updated ++[unix] returns notfound [files] users: Matched entry steven at line 79 ++[files] returns ok ++[expiration] returns noop ++[logintime] returns noop [pap] Found existing Auth-Type, not changing it. ++[pap] returns noop Found Auth-Type = EAP +- entering group authenticate {...} [eap] Request found, released from the list [eap] EAP NAK [eap] EAP-NAK asked for EAP-Type/peap [eap] processing type tls [tls] Initiate [tls] Start returned 1 ++[eap] returns handled Sending Access-Challenge of id 26 to 192.168.0.1 port 8830 EAP-Message = 0x012500061920 Message-Authenticator = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000 State = 0x307fba34315aa34e4ed5a65f9fda0e14 Finished request 1. Going to the next request Waking up in 4.9 seconds. Cleaning up request 0 ID 25 with timestamp +73 Cleaning up request 1 ID 26 with timestamp +73 Ready to process requests. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Steven -----Original Message----- From: Ivan Kalik <tnt@kalik.net> Reply-To: tnt@kalik.net, FreeRadius users mailing list <freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org> To: FreeRadius users mailing list <freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org> Subject: Re: Setting FreeRadius + WPA - Enterprises (PEAP) CA Cert? Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:17:46 +0100 (BST)
Now that I have my 1st. test user working with clear text passwords I am ready to setup WPA - Enterprise (PEAP). I noticed in my client (RedHat RHEL Workstation) will need a CA.Cert in the connection settings. Can I simply copy the FR ca.pem file to my client for this or not?
Yes.
If I need to create my own CA is there a guide for doing this for Free Radius. I have read all the docs and can not find a clear approach.
raddb/certs/README. Ivan Kalik Kalik Informatika ISP - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.