Freeradius as a proxy to Windows IAS

[Peter Nixon]

On Tue 31 Jul 2007, Clive Gould wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thanks for the replies to my posting yesterday.
>
> Perhaps I can explain the situation more clearly. My goal is to
> authenticate login to the digital repository DSpace against a Windows IAS
> server. I do not have physical access to the IAS server and cannot change
> it's shared secret. So far I have been unable to successfully authenticate
> DSpace directly against the remote IAS server.

Well, I would suggest you solve this problem first.

> As a result of this I came up with the idea of setting up a Freeradius
> proxy server running on the same Linux box as DSpace, which would act as a
> proxy to the remote IAS server for authentication purposes in the hope
> that this would work.

FreeRADIUS is not magic... Fix the IAS server and the FreeRADIUS bit should 
just work..

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Peter Nixon
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