Radius-based windows authentication

A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk
Fri Apr 25 18:35:49 CEST 2008


Hi,
> > Phil Mayers wrote:
> >>> Is the windows machine a domain member?
> >> No it's not. Only the users are.
> > ?
> 
> > When you sit at the login screen, and press ctrl+alt+del, are you
> > logging in with a username and password which is checked against the
> > domain controllers?
> > If so, then the machine *is* joined into the domain.
> You're right, it is, I am not familiar with the windows domains.
> 
> > >>      * machine validates credentials to the domain controller, over the
> > >> current network connection
> > >
>  How did the machine obtain network connection ? It has to go throught 
> freeradius authorization, hasn't it ?

yep

alan



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