Porbleme in forwarding Framed-ip-address from a HP procurves 2650 to the client????

[Alan DeKok]

hassan_jemmali wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> I'm using a freeradius 1.8 on ubuntu 8.04..

  There is no FreeRADIUS 1.8 version.

> I've installed it,and everything
> works fine when i use mac-based authentication..The problem is when i send
> in my packet "access accept" some attributes like Framed-ip-Adress,i can not
> apply it to my client..In other words,i see that my freeradius sent this
> attributes to my 2650 procurve switch,but the Ip address of my clients never
> change,when i put my client in DHCP Ip address acquiring.

  IP address assignment in RADIUS is only for dialup (i.e. PPP) users.
It doesn't work on the WAN.

> Have I to do some other configuration to my switch so it can forward my
> Framed-ip-address sent by free radius to my client???

  No.  You have to use DHCP.

  If you upgrade to 2.0.5, FreeRADIUS has a test implementation of a
DHCP server.

  Alan DeKok.