rlm_perl with WinXP MS-CHAP clients ?
Michael Gale
michael.gale at pason.com
Thu Sep 21 00:49:46 CEST 2006
Hey,
I do not want to write MS-CHAP is perl, I guess I do not understand how
to add stuff to the RAD_CHECK list.
I will look into this, is that how the SQL module works since the
passwords are currently in clear text in the DB ?
Michael
Alan DeKok wrote:
> Michael Gale <michael.gale at pason.com> wrote:
>> I would like to move away from the SQL DB, since all the users exist in
>> another place. So I was hoping to use the rlm_perl module to check the
>> username and passwords of the people connecting and if valid assign them
>> a static IP.
>
> And again, my response is the same. Are you going to write MS-CHAP
> authentication code in Perl? It's probably not rocket science, but I
> just don't see why.
>
> If the users exist elsewhere, then write Perl code to query the
> other location for the users clear-text password. Add that to the
> RAD_CHECK list, and the server will take care of doing the right thing
> for MS-CHAP.
>
> Alan DeKok.
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