LDAP and/or Active Directory

[Arran Cudbard-Bell]

On 21 Mar 2014, at 17:46, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:

> David Peterson wrote:
>> I have a WiMax customer who would like to authorize against an Active
>> directory server.  I noticed in the inner-tunnel config it says that the
>> Auth-Type LDAP means that EAP won't work.
> 
>  Yes.  LDAP is a database, not an authentication server.  FreeRADIUS is
> an authentication server.
> 
>> Am I misunderstanding how to
>> properly set up LDAP?  Or would the active directory set up be better for an
>> authorization requiring EAP-TTLS.
> 
>  Active Directory isn't really an LDAP server.  At least, not where it
> matters.

It's the ladyboy of directory servers.

Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org>
FreeRADIUS Development Team

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