advaice on how to create certificates and setup an EAP-TLS from freeradius

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Mon Nov 23 13:07:35 CET 2015


On Nov 23, 2015, at 4:01 AM, Achuthan Paramanathan <acp at rtx.dk> wrote:
> 
> I need to create an EAP-TLS authentication using a freeradius.
> Currently I am a working EAP-PEAP setup, it is working fine.
> However, I now needs to move to an EAP-TLS.
> For this I need to create some certificates (I am thinking of openSSL for that?).

 The server comes with scripts to create certificates.  If you read "eap.conf" in version 2, it tells you to read raddb/certs/README.

> But I was not able to find useful information (a step-by step guide) on the wide net that could help me so I am trying my luck here.

  If you search for "certificates" in the Wiki, the second link describes how to create certificates.  There's also my page:

http://deployingradius.com

> The wiki page from Freeraius site is not working: http://www.missl.cs.umd.edu/wireless/eaptls/
> About my system:
> 
>  *   AP: A TP-Link n750
>  *   Radius Server: Ubuntu Server 14.04.3 LTS, running FreeRADIUS 2.1.12
>  *   Client: Another ubuntu desktop
> It would be great if someone knows a good and detailed (working) step-by-step guide to do this, and can give me some link information.

  It' been documented extensively for 10 years.  In documentation that ships with the server.

  Alan DeKok.




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