users match list criteria and vendor identification

Cameron Wood cameron.e.wood at gmail.com
Thu Sep 23 01:16:45 CEST 2010


Thanks for the reply.

Resigned to the fact that I will have to distinguish my vendors/devices in
the clients.conf file, is there a way in this file to put multiple hosts in
a single statement, other than by using a netmask?


Cheers
Cam.
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On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 17:46, Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk> wrote:

> On 09/22/2010 08:12 AM, Cameron Wood wrote:
>
>> Does Freeradius have a way for me to see the packet sent to it?
>>
>> I've already tried running it with the -X flag, but that isn't showing
>> enough detail.
>>
>
> That's all the detail there is. FreeRadius shows the full packet as it is
> received; what more should it show?
>
> In answer to your question, no, most NASes don't send a vendor ID.
> Sometimes they send VSAs, so you can infer the vendor from those, but other
> times you'll get near-identical requests from two different NASes, and if
> you want to tell them apart (so that you know which one to send VSAa back
> to) you have to use different "clients {}" blocks and go from there.
>
> It's a shame the original radius specs didn't include a vendor ID, but that
> can be said about a lot of attributes - it's an old (venerable) protocol.
>
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