I am working on doing this myself, except with a MySQL database. I have the password in plain text and it does not authenticate CHAP. Are there compile time parameters that need to be set up in order to authenticate CHAP?
Thanks, Aaron ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 3:08 PM Subject: Re: CHAP Authentication with SQL backend > Michael Dodd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So here are my questions: > > 1. Is there a way to make radius do CHAP authentication without having the > > clear text password in the raddb/users file? can we have that looked up > > out of netinfo? > > You can add the clear text password to the SQL database. > > > 2. Will a SQL (specifically a PostgreSQL) authentication scheme allow us > > to do what we're trying to do? > > Sure. Just put the Password attribute into the database, and it > will do PAP/CHAP authentication. > > Alan DeKok. > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
