Patch for updated EAP-TNC support for freeradius from tnc at fhh

Avesh Agarwal avesh.ncsu at gmail.com
Fri Jul 19 22:05:15 CEST 2013


On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Arran Cudbard-Bell <
a.cudbardb at freeradius.org> wrote:

>
> On 18 Jul 2013, at 21:09, Avesh Agarwal <avesh.ncsu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com>
> wrote:
> > Avesh Agarwal wrote:
> > > This memory gets freed in the call to "terminate" in the detach. Inside
> > > that it calls destructor to free objects associated with the
> connection id.
> >
> >   The memory gets freed when the module detaches?  That's wrong.  The
> > connections should be freed when they're no longer needed.
> >
> >
> > EAP TNC authentication is done as a second authentication method inside
> EAP TTLS.  As soon as EAP TNC authentication is done, the connection gets
> destroyed and all the resources are freed, and the connection does not
> linger forever.
> >
> > > I would also appreciate if you could look into the EAP TTLS
> > > modifications and if they can be available as part of FR3.0.
> >
> >   3.0 is frozen while we check some last minute issues.
> >
> >
> > EAP TTLS changes are not very significant as I understand, so if those
> changes could be considered for inclusion, that would be appreciated.
>
> They weren't significant they were just poorly integrated and hacked in
> IIRC. Feel free to submit a new pull request against the current HEAD, and
> i'll see about integrating them in a sane and maintainable way.
>
>
Thanks for your response. I have been working on porting EAP-TTLS patches
to FR3.0 and will send pull request once I am done with porting and
testing.



> Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org>
> FreeRADIUS Development Team
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