Using ippool and how to pass DHCP Options

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Thu Jul 2 08:03:22 CEST 2009


Zemke, Kai wrote:
> just a question for my understanding. When using the modules rlm_ippool
> or rlm_sqlippool, IP Adressses from a pool get assigned to the remote
> device as framed-ip-address.

  In RADIUS...

> What I’m wondering about is, in case that I start using this type of
> address distribution, how can I pass for example DHCP options for DNS1,
> DNS2, TFTP and so on…..
> 
> How this is typically managed?

  By DHCP.  Most NAS vendors don't support assigning DNS via RADIUS.

  See the experimental DHCP code in FreeRADIUS to an alternative to
other DHCP servers.

  Alan DeKok.



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