Wow you have been most helpful!! Thanks! > > Also, if PAP can do cleartext, crypt and md5 passwords, why would anyone > > need to use Auth-Type := Local while using a sql database to store user > > names and pwds? > > Beats me :), less complexity perhaps? You can do both cleartext and > standard unix crypted passwords with just the local auth-type which > might be fine for some (most?) cases. That also removes the need of > setting any auth-type at all, it appears to be set automatically if you > have either Password or Crypt-Password set and no Auth-Type set. > > I've tried cleartext, crypt and md5 with PAP against latest cvs, and > they all seem to work fine. > > On a side note, it seem that you should use Password, and not > Crypt-Password with all three PAP encryption schemes, unlike with the > local auth-type.
One more question.. I thought it was recommended that we use "User-Password" instead of "Password"? Should I just stick w/ "Password" if I want to use PAP? I am starting out w/ clear passwords, but intend to switch to crypt in the near future. Thanks again! Nick -- Nick Davis Associate Systems Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet Exposure, Inc. http://www.iexposure.com (612)676-1946 Web Development-Web Marketing-ISP Services - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
