On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 11:35:20AM -0400, Steve Wu wrote: > Hi - > > I have just started tinkering with Freeradius, I built an Ubuntu 8.10 server > box and installed FR --> sudo apt-get install freeradius*. It installed in a > breeze and tested fine. I have setup a HP420 AP for testing, it's chattering > with the FR box fine (I think). > > I want my wireless clients to do MAC authentication via the FR box. I have > setup my users file to auth two of my test laptops: > > 000E35-84610A Auth-Type := Local, User-Password == "esradius" > 00215C-08B25D Auth-Type := Local, User-Password == "esradius" > > When either tries to connect up, in the FR debug I see: > > rad_recv: Access-Request packet from host 10.10.18.241:2160, id=7, length=53 > User-Name = "00215c-08b25d" > User-Password = "00215c-08b25d" > Processing the authorize section of radiusd.conf > > The authentication eventually fails: > > rlm_pap: WARNING! No "known good" password found for the user. Authentication > may fail because of this. > > Why is the User-Password the MAC address and not what is specified in the > users file? I have only tweaked the users and clients.conf files. >
That is what MAC authentication is, if the MAC is in the list it can connect. Cheers, Ken > Just simple MAC authentication, that's all I want at this point. > > Thanks in advance! > > - Steve > > > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html