That gives me a good place to start. Sounds so much easier to manage. Much Thanks!
-Richard ________________________________ From: Craig Campbell <craig.campb...@ccraft.ca> To: FreeRadius users mailing list <freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org> Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 2:44:01 PM Subject: Re: same username different password on different NAS Sound like a configuration (a job for :> ) "realms". Each location would be a different realm, so the seemingly overlapping username "manger" would in fact be a unique "manager@realm-X". Thoughts? -craig On Wednesday, March 16, 2011, Richard Thornton <rtho...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I am just learning about freeradius now, and would like to see if I can use > it >to manage access and logging for users at a few hundred locations. Each >remote >office has between 1 and 50 users, and at first glance freeradius will do the >job, but I just noticed a problem with overlapping usernames. I am not sure >if >I need to use virtual servers, or if there is a better / easier way. > > The problem is that each location may have a user with the same login name as > a >different location. For a simple example, each site could have a login of >"manager", but the manager username at each site would probably pair up with a >different password. > > Without using virtual servers, is there a way to link the username "manager" > to >the NAS name or IP of the location? I'm picturing > something like the radcheck table containing an additional field for NAS > such >that freeradius would key off the combined of NAS address and username fields, >rather than just the username field. > > I am not opposed to using virtual servers if that is a better idea, but I'm >worried about the overhead of several hundred of them... Any ideas or >pointers >to docs would be appreciated. > > -Richard > > > > > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
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