Setting up freeradius rlm_rest module

[chibwe kapambwe]

I ran Apt-get install freeradius-rest and solved the problem. Module got
installed. Now working on the actual API.

On Apr 22, 2017 11:48 PM, "Alan Buxey" <alan.buxey at gmail.com> wrote:

> How was this server installed (freeradius) from source? If so then when you
> run ./configure stage check for any WARNING outputs to ensure you have
> required libraries present. If they aren't present then the modules aren't
> built
>
>
> Alan
>
> On 22 Apr 2017 8:33 pm, "chibwe kapambwe" <bwexcyk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > rlm_rest.so is missing, have just checked. what should i do?
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 9:09 PM, chibwe kapambwe <bwexcyk at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Alan
> > >
> > > Just to test my rest functionality on my freeradius server, i put a
> rest
> > > config file in mods-enabled, and am getting this error  "
> > > /etc/freeradius/3.0/mods-enabled/rest[1]: Failed to link to module
> > > 'rlm_rest': /usr/lib/freeradius/rlm_rest.so: cannot open shared object
> > > file: No such file or directory " in my debug. what am i missing?
> > >
> > > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Alan Buxey <alan.buxey at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi
> > >>
> > >> ALL at github
> > >>
> > >> https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/tree/v4.0.x/
> > >> src/modules/rlm_rest
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> :)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 22 Apr 2017 6:16 pm, "chibwe kapambwe" <bwexcyk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Alan were is the demo server?
> > >> >
> > >> > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Alan Buxey <alan.buxey at gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > why are you working/setting up such a hideously old version of
> > Ubuntu?
> > >> > all
> > >> > > your libraries and toolsets are old - luckily
> > >> > > the EOL for even the longest of LTS is next week!  ;-)
> > >> > >
> > >> > > regarding the rest module - all the docs are in the module config
> > >> (which
> > >> > > can be read eg here
> > >> > > https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/blob/v4.0.x/
> > >> > > raddb/mods-available/rest
> > >> > > )
> > >> > >
> > >> > > if you use the rest module, simply list it in the required place
> in
> > >> your
> > >> > > virtual server config file - eg in authorize ,
> > >> > > the module will then call its 'authorize' section -  which, as you
> > can
> > >> > see
> > >> > > in the module config , is a simple
> > >> > > GET by default.... which includes the various things you want to
> > send
> > >> to
> > >> > > your web server.... your server then responds
> > >> > > with the required code - all documented in the config.   if you
> want
> > >> > secure
> > >> > > connection to your server then configure TLS as required.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > finally, there is a demo server, written in PERL to help you
> along.
> > >>  if
> > >> > > you want to provide a similar basic demo in PHP for the project
> > >> > > then please do so :)
> > >> > >
> > >> > > alan
> > >> > >
> > >> > > On 22 April 2017 at 07:29, chibwe kapambwe <bwexcyk at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Am a new ubuntu and freeradius user. Have setup freeradius on
> > ubuntu
> > >> > 12,
> > >> > > > currently working fine with mysql db. I would like freeradius to
> > >> work
> > >> > > with
> > >> > > > a php REST API, so that a custom sql schema from the php
> > >> application is
> > >> > > > used instead of the freeradius one.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > How can this be done? How do I setup the rlm_rest module to work
> > >> work
> > >> > > with
> > >> > > > a php REST API. If anyone could provide me with a step by step
> > >> > > instructions
> > >> > > > I will be more than glad.
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