What does 'rlm' stand for in FreeRADIUS modules?

[Kamran Khan]

Thank you for the explanation. It indeed serves its purpose (so much
that we call one of our internal modules "rlm_companyname" and it's
easily recognizable as a RADIUS module).

On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 10:15 AM Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:
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> > On Nov 1, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Kamran Khan <kz at inspirated.com> wrote:
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> > i.e., what does 'rlm' mean in modules like rlm_perl, rlm_python etc.
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>   RADIUS loadable module.
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>   When I named them in 1999, I disliked "mod_foo".  I figured it would be hard to tell a RADIUS "mod_ldap" from "mod_ldap" for various other pieces of software.
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>   Alan DeKok.
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