Authentication methods

[Alan DeKok]

On Jun 11, 2015, at 11:13 AM, Randeep <randeep123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> We are planning to provide isp services. We will be giving internet
> connections to users using fiber network. For this which is better
> PAP/CHAP/MS-CHAP? I read PAP works in clear text. And MS-chap will create
> any issues? as it is from microsoft? Are we free to use this in any
> network? or CHAP?

  Sorry, but this isn't really the place to learn how to create an ISP.  In general, you buy equipment, and go with the defaults for the equipment.

> Is it possible to authenticate using http api? like
> http://myradius.com/auth?username=?&password=?
> is this supported by radius server?

  Yes.  This is in the rest module in v3.

  Alan DeKok.