"Clear text password not available"

[Dennis Skinner]

Kevin Bonner wrote:
> On Monday 25 June 2007 12:45:15 Flavio Silvestrone wrote:
>>> If you are using a recent version of freeradius, you should have the
> ...
>> The version of radius is "freeradius-1.0.1-3".
> 
> 1.0.1 is not recent.  Use 1.1.6.
> 
>> flavio Cleartext-Password := "flavio"
>>        Service-Type = Framed-User,
>>        Framed-Protocol = PPP,
>>        Framed-IP-Address = 10.1.1.8,
>>        Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0,
>>        Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen,
>> #       Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp",
>>        Framed-MTU = 1500,
>> #       Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobsen-TCP-IP
> 
> Since you're using such an old version of freeradius, you cannot use 
> Cleartext-Password here as it was available in 1.1.5 (I think) and later 
> versions.  You can use User-Password, but you should upgrade to a newer 
> version.

Probably should also get rid of:

DEFAULT    Auth-Type = System
    Fall-Through = 1

Futher up in the users file.  It doesn't look like you are trying to use
the /etc/passwd file, which I think is what System is for.

In general, never set Auth-Type.

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Dennis Skinner
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BlueFrog Internet
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