Off-topic: DHCP server with radius support

[Peter Nixon]

That RFC actually describes the opposite of what we are talking about. (ie. 
How a RADIUS server can ask a DHCP server to assign an IP instead of how a 
DHCP server can ask a RADIUS server to assign an IP)

Cheers

Peter

On Thu 21 Jun 2007, tnt at kalik.co.yu wrote:
> Something like:
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4014
>
> Ivan Kalik
> Kalik Informatika ISP
>
> Dana 21/6/2007, "Peter Nixon" <listuser at peternixon.net> piše:
> >On Thu 21 Jun 2007, Kostas Kalevras wrote:
> >> O/H Eshun Benjamin Î­ÎłĎÎąĎˆÎľ:
> >> > Slightly off-topic. Is anyone aware of a DHCP server with radius
> >> > support. Or even just with exec support? I 'd like to setup a DHPC
> >> > that will ask a radius server for IP instead of assigning it itself
> >> >
> >> > A radius server assigning IPs .......that is not radius (!) . May be
> >> > you mean the radius server authenticating (MACs and/or IPs) before
> >> > the dhcp assigns it; this you have to configure and write your own
> >> > scripts on the dhcp server to authenticate against the radius. Radius
> >> > is for AAA
> >>
> >> No i meant exactly what i wrote. RADIUS can assign IP's (that's why we
> >> have the rlm_pool/rlm_sqlpool modules and the Framed-IP-Address
> >> attribute). I need to forward some information to home radius servers
> >> first and based on their response decide on the ip pool to give out
> >> IP's. Moreover, i need the extensibility and features of freeradius in
> >> my setup. I could provide you with the exact details of what i 'd like
> >> to achieve but they 're not important for the question asked.A DHCP
> >> request can be transformed to an Acesss-Request (with some default
> >> password), forwarded to a RADIUS server and the IP assigned by the
> >> radius server returned back to the user.
> >
> >This is a logical integration, and something that I think would be very
> >useful. :-)



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