Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-27 Thread Alan DeKok
Arvind Gupta wrote: Hi Alan Thanks a lot for the valuable information. As you mentioned that BSD one is used by most of the vendors. No. A BSD one *should* be used by vendors. Which one is very popular among vendors? None, unfortunately. Most vendors seem to write their own. And

Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-26 Thread Alan DeKok
Arvind Gupta wrote: I am new for RADIUS server authentication and looking to implement a RADIUS client. I found that there are many RADIUS client library available and most popular are libradius and libfreeradius. figuring out that which one is best and what is pros and cons of each one. Any

Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-26 Thread John Dennis
On 07/26/2012 09:11 AM, Alan DeKok wrote: Arvind Gupta wrote: I am new for RADIUS server authentication and looking to implement a RADIUS client. I found that there are many RADIUS client library available and most popular are libradius and libfreeradius. figuring out that which one is best and

Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-26 Thread Alan DeKok
John Dennis wrote: What is the (perceived) problem with LGPL? Religious intolerance. :) I'd rather have a BSD licensed library that's *used* by idiot vendors, than an LGPL'd library they're afraid of. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See

Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-26 Thread John Dennis
On 07/26/2012 09:55 AM, Alan DeKok wrote: John Dennis wrote: What is the (perceived) problem with LGPL? Religious intolerance. :) I'd rather have a BSD licensed library that's *used* by idiot vendors, than an LGPL'd library they're afraid of. Can't it be dual licensed then? -- John

Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-26 Thread Alan DeKok
John Dennis wrote: Can't it be dual licensed then? I'm loath to dual-license libfreeradius-radius. Part of the reason to have a BSD licensed library is to have *less* functionality than the LGPLd one. A BSD licensed one is usually client-side. A client needs less functionality than a

Re: libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-26 Thread Arvind Gupta
Hi Alan Thanks a lot for the valuable information. As you mentioned that BSD one is used by most of the vendors. Which one is very popular among vendors? Arvind On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Alan DeKok al...@deployingradius.comwrote: John Dennis wrote: Can't it be dual licensed then?

libfreeradius vs libradius

2012-07-25 Thread Arvind Gupta
Hi All I am new for RADIUS server authentication and looking to implement a RADIUS client. I found that there are many RADIUS client library available and most popular are libradius and libfreeradius. figuring out that which one is best and what is pros and cons of each one. Any information