[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> However, the users file from the Shiva box that authorizes all of the
> users has every password encrypted.  I have looked at Shiva's website, but
> they don't seem to be very specific on what type of encryption is used, or
> maybe I just don't understand it completly, here is a link:
> http://www.intel.com/support/si/mgt/config/ex0907.htm
> It is a "SALT encryption" according to their website, the closest thing I
> can figure to that is the unix crypt...?

  Probably.

> So, I am not sure how I can possibly take the current users file we have
> and import it into a mysql database for authorization, since we do not
> know each users cleartext password, and I am confused how I may be able to
> decrypt the passwords that are currently in the users file.

  You can't decrypt them.

> Or maybe if I can discover the encryption type, I can enter the encrypted
> text directly as clear-text into the mysql database and just use that
> specific Auth-Type for FreeRadius?

  No, but if you enter them as the "Crypt-Password" attribute, instead
of User-Password, they should work for PAP authentication.

  Alan DeKok.


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