2 servers - frontend + backend: auth + attributes

Alan DeKok alan.dekok at inkbridge.io
Fri Sep 26 15:13:53 UTC 2025


On Sep 26, 2025, at 2:48 AM, Andrei Katsuk <steep8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello!
> I want to implement next scheme (PAP protocol, FreeRADIUS 3.0.27):
> client sends request to frontend server , frontend server authenticates user ,
> frontend server sends request to backend server, backend server
> authenticates user and adds attributes,
> frontend server returns extra attributes to client.

 Why?  If the front end authenticates the user, the back end can just assume that the user has been authenticated.  It doesn't need to re-authenticate the user.

  Alan DeKok.



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