Tunnel TLS Authentication with PAP

[John Dennis]

On 05/29/2012 09:49 AM, val john wrote:
> Hi..
>
> i have freeradius  that uses LDAP authentication password in md5 format
>
> and  have ubuntu client that users WPA supplicant with following details,
>
> Authentication :          Tunneled TLS
> CA certificate :           ca.pem
> Inner Authentication : PAP
>
> Then the username and password ,
>
> because im using CA  certificate(ca.pem) of the radius in the client
> side ,   server and client communication should be secure ...correct me
> if im  worng..
>
> i just want to know , is these details are secure to send password via
> network , because when i ran radius in debug mode i can see the password
> in clear text.

Of course, TLS encryptes/decryptes at the socket level, FreeRADIUS is 
seeing the data after it's read off the socket.


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