snan4love wrote: > Thank you very much for opening this topic. > I have worked on FreeRadius for almost 2 monthes,my purpose is to set up a > Radius server which could be used for authentication , authority and > accounting for my WLAN.
That should be pretty straightforward. > Right now, I "guess" i have finished the "Authentication Step". I installed > the Radius server + MySQL on my FC 14 host,there is a client AP connect to > this radius server, the users hold Windows XP laptop could get > authentication from radius server via PEAP or EAP-TLS. > Here is a first little problem.Right now i could add and delete user in the > radcheck table of MySQL,but all the passwords were stored in cleartext?is > this the only way to store this password? is it safe enough?is it could be > store in the format of ****** like what we set in the wpa-psk mode? You will need to store the passwords in cleartext. It really is the best way. > Most Seriously, I am confused how to implement the "Authority Step" and > "Accounting Step". Not "authority", but "authorization". > For the "Authority Step",in my thought, I should create several different > GROUPs, each GROUP has different authority,and then divide the users into > different GROUPs and get different authority. Is that correct? For "authorization", yes. > For the "Accounting Step",i used DaloRadius,but found out there are few help > for this web base management system online, and the MANUAL will cost > $250.And also the additional mySQL tables makes me more confused. Why? What is confusing about them? Ask a question. Saying "I'm confused" means we don't know how to help you. The documentation exists, and should be clear. See doc/rlm_sql, among others. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

