Problems System Auth with FreeRadius (/etc/shadow)

[Mark Tunnell]

I'm glad it's working but it's not necessary to give radius write
permissions to either of those files.  All radius needs to be able to
do is read them.

Mark

Nataniel Klug wrote:
> Mark, 
> 
> It works! Thanks...
> 
> I set a+rw permission on the files passwd and shadow.
> 
> Att,
> 
> Nataniel Klug
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark Tunnell" <mtunnell at livebridge.com>
> To: "FreeRadius users mailing list" <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 5:25 PM
> Subject: Re: Problems System Auth with FreeRadius (/etc/shadow)
> 
> 
>> I had the same issue.  My problem turned out to be that radius didn't
>> have read access to the shadow password file.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> Alan DeKok wrote:
>>> "Nataniel Klug" <nata at cnett.psi.br> wrote:
>>>> rlm_unix: [nata]: invalid password
>>>>   modcall[authenticate]: module "unix" returns reject for request 1
>>> ...
>>>> I could not understand what is going on. The password is correct for
> this
>>>> user.
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