O'Reillys Radius Book - Worth buying

[Jacob Jarick]

I will start reading it all ASAP, thanks alot guys :)

On 4/16/07, A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk <A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
> > Hi, Im just getting started with freeradius (trying to nut out dynamic
> > vlans atm) and I was wondering if this book would be a worth while
> > purchase.
> >
> > I had a great experience with O'reillys bind and perl cookbook books.
> > Have any FR users used this book and if so your comments would be
> > appreciated.
>
> the O'Reilly book is a good resource if you are starting from minimal
> RADIUS knowledge and want a bit more background. ie its good for beginners
> through to experts. especially if you need to remind yourself of, eg,
> the exact structure of accounting packets. however it was written at the
> time of FreeRADIUS 0.9 - and is therefore a little dated with regards
> to some of the newer modules and methods....also password expressions.
> however it is a good fundamental start.
>
> for FreeRADIUS you cant go much better than the current deployingradius
> site, source tarball docs and historical mailing archives - and
> Alans forthcoming book!  ;-)
>
> alan
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