escape in the radius accept

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Wed Dec 23 03:56:27 CET 2009


Ning Shi wrote:
> hello folks,
> I am working on a EAP issue. the user could authenticated ok. however,
> if the username is like this:
> "edu\nntest" (wihch is ' 45 44 55 5c 6e 6e 74 65 73 74)
> 
> then in the radius accept, the username changed to "edu'0x0a'ntest" (45
> 44 55 0a 6e 74 65 73 74)
> so the '\n' has been converted to 0x0a. this doesn't affect the
> authentication but it does affect the display on the authenticator. I
> tried to search the list but couldn't find similar question. if anyone
> has any workaround,

  This was fixed in 2.1.7.

  Alan DeKok.



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