Unknown value ntlm_auth for attribute Auth-Type

Ivan Kalik tnt at kalik.net
Thu Apr 3 16:07:18 CEST 2008


>Next, I decided to try a different Auth-Type.  However, anytime I try
>to provide an alternative Auth-Type, FR refuses to start with "Unknown
>value for <insert Auth-Type of choice here> for attribute Auth-Type".
>I have specifically tried to use ntlm_auth because that would be my
>preferred method of authentication between FR and AD.  When I
>attempted to use ntlm_auth as the Auth-Type, I received the "Unknown
>Value" message.  I also tried adding an entry for it in the
>sites_available/default file under the "authorize" section to see if
>that helped.  I received the same error.  Next, I tried adding it to
>the "instantiate" section just out of curiosity, and received a new
>error stating "Cannot find a configuration entry for module
>ntlm_auth".
>

Don't set Auth-Type. Add ntlm_auth to authenticate not authorize
section. And instantiate exec module.

Ivan Kalik
Kalik Informatika ISP




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