We'd have to modify the RadiusAuthenticationHandler to throw an exception
if "Access Denied" is detected.  Is this something that is generalizable?
 If so, please open a JIRA issue (and a pull request if possible)

Thanks!
Scott


On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 5:27 PM, cp <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm evaluating a CAS server 3.4.12 with RADIUS authentication back end.
> Everything works smoothly.
> Then I tried to "implement" a "fall back" mechanism, if the radius server
> is not available use a "local" authentication, this is jdbc based in my
> case, radius password is different from jdbc password.
>
> I have partly accomplished this by adding two authentication handlers in
> the authentication manager and effectively if radius server is down I can
> use the jdbc password to access.
>
> The problem is that even if the radius server is up and I use the jdbc
> password, I login successfully.
> In other words for the RadiusAuthenticationHandler: "access denied" and
> "server down" conditions are the same, and I want to fall back to jdbc
> handler only if the server is down, and not be authenticated if and "access
> denied" is returned from radius server.
>
> I'm wondering if there's a chance to implement this behavior in the
> RadiusAuthenticationHandler.
>
> Regards,
> Cesare
>
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