Fwd: LDAP + CHAP

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Mon Mar 3 10:21:50 CET 2014


Adam Seed wrote:
> I have a freeraidus server set up which uses an openLDAP back for its
> users and groups while it works fine for PAP passwords, it seams most
> clients are wanting to use CHAP. I have read that CHAP passwords will
> not work

  Where?

> however on the faq its says; ' There are however provisions to
> extract the user password from the LDAP and make it available to the
> server core and the chap module' (http://wiki.freeradius.org/guide/faq).
> How is this done/setup?

  You configure the LDAP module, and make sure it's listed in
sites-enabled/default, in the "authorize" section.

  FreeRADIUS will pull the password from the database, and authenticate
the user.

  Alan DeKok.


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