Chromebooks, FreeRADIUS and Google Workspace (i.e. G Suites) for 802.1X.

[Robert Montgomery]

I'll play around and see if I can get that to work. (I don't think PAP is
supported either...). Thanks!

On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM Matthew Newton <mcn at freeradius.org> wrote:

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>
> On 22 August 2022 22:47:00 BST, Robert Montgomery <rob at gsuites.rnav.net>
> wrote:
> >I think the root cause of the issue is FreeRADIUS' need to get an
> >unencrypted copy of the password. Because Google Workspace encrypts the
> >user's passwords, authentication only works if the client sends an
> >unencrypted password to FreeRADIUS.
>
> Exactly.
>
> > To do that, it needs to support the
> >EAP-GTC method. And, while most clients support EAP-GTC, Chromebooks do
> not.
> >
> >Am I missing something? Has anyone figured out a way to use 802.1X to
> >authenticate Chromebooks against Google Workspace LDAP?
>
> EAP-TTLS/PAP
>
> Whether Chromebooks support it or not, I have no idea. But that's what
> everyone else has to do.
>
>
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