Hi Neale,
On May 25, 7:05pm, Neale Banks wrote:
> Subject: (RADIATOR) Password = "UNIX"?
> I am trying to set up Radiator to initially use my legacy "users" file.
>
> In this file, there are two issues that I can't see solutions to:
>
> 1. Radiator expects User-Password = "string", but the legacy file has
> entries in the format Password = "string". Or is this just a matter of
> making a dictionary entry like:
>
> ATTRIBUTE Password 2 string
>
> If so, would this be in addition to the incumbent User-Password entry or
> would it be instead of it?
Radiator will understand both Password or User-Passwrod in your users file. You
should not need to do anything to make that work.
>
> 2. Some (OK, lots) of the "strings"s are "UNIX" - meaning that the
> radiusd should use system routines to verify the username and supplied
> password against the system passwd/shadow password file. I can't see a
> reference to doing this with Radiator.
No, that particular syntax is not supported by Radiator. The equivalent in
Radiator is to say AuthType=System, and ensure you have an AuthBy UNIX clause
that has an Identifier of System.
Hope that helps.
Cheers.
>
> I realise that I could massage the legacy users file, but this would
> somewhat defeat my purpose as there are routines etc in place to maintain
> this file and the ultimate agenda is to to move to an AuthBy SQL solution.
>
> Anyone got any hints/pointers/solutions?
>
> Thanks,
> Neale.
>
>
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