Sanity check, example in users man page

Gary Gatten Ggatten at waddell.com
Thu Sep 3 20:50:57 CEST 2009


Hmmmm.  Fresh install (built from source) of FR 2.1.6 on a new box.  I
wonder if there are other "goofy" things about my install?
Interesting....

-----Original Message-----
From: freeradius-users-bounces+ggatten=waddell.com at lists.freeradius.org
[mailto:freeradius-users-bounces+ggatten=waddell.com at lists.freeradius.or
g] On Behalf Of Ivan Kalik
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 1:48 PM
To: FreeRadius users mailing list
Subject: Re: Sanity check, example in users man page

>>From users man page:
>
> EXAMPLES
>               bob  User-Password == "hello"
>
> Requests  containing  the User-Name attribute, with value "bob",
> will be authenticated using the password "bob".   There  are  no
> reply items, so the reply will be empty.
>
>
> Surely this is incorrect - right?  Should this not read:
> "... will be authenticated using the password "hello".
>
>
> Assuming I'm correct, this is my excuse for taking so long to grasp
some
> of the concepts of FR, unlang, etc.  I think there are several doc
> errors / typos that are confusing me....

That's man page from some outdated version (ie this has been corrected
ages ago). Current version has Cleartext-Password and correct password
in
the text.

Ivan Kalik
Kalik Informatika ISP

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