AES encrypted passwords

Adam Bishop Adam.Bishop at jisc.ac.uk
Fri Sep 30 12:20:05 CEST 2016


On 30 Sep 2016, at 11:09, Dom Latter <freeradius-users at latter.org> wrote:
> I have had a look at this:
> http://cloudessa.com/tips-and-tricks/how-to-setup-eap-ttls-with-inner-pap-authentication-protocol-on-mac-os/
> for example and it does not look like a certificate *needs* installing.

Well if you're not provisioning the root CA why are you concerned about database encryption?

An attacker can just harvest the credentials out of the air as they fly past.

Regards,

Adam Bishop

  gpg: E75B 1F92 6407 DFDF 9F1C  BF10 C993 2504 6609 D460

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