Hi Tony, On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:14, Tony Bunce wrote: > Thanks for the help. > > What will the UseOldAscendPasswords do to passwords under 16 characters?
No effect. > > I would try it right now but I'm currently dialed up and not at the > office so if I break anything I wouldn't be able to fix it. OK, let us know how you go. What sort of NASs do you have? Cheers. > > Thanks, > Tony > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike McCauley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 7:53 PM > To: Tony.B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"@oscar.open.com.au > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Fwd: (RADIATOR) Password length > > Hello Tony, > > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > > > Subject: (RADIATOR) Password length > > Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:02:08 -0500 > > From: "Tony B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Hello, > > > > We have been testing radiator for a while now and just > > moved > > > it to our live environment. The transaction was very smooth except > > for > > > two things. > > > > Does radiator limit the size of the password that the user is aloud to > > use? We have one customer that has a 22 character password and we are > > unable to get radiator to let the user connect. We can reproduce the > > error. We are using AuthBy SQL and when I run the sql command it > > returns the correct value. I can authenticate from the command line > > using radpwtst. I want to blame it on the NAS but the user was able > > to > > > connect fine with our old radius server. I turned on password logging > > and it looks like it is not decrypting the password correctly. Below > > is > > > the line from the password log (the actual password is half xed out). > > Some NASs (in particular, old Ascends) implement a broken encryption for > > passwords longer than 16 chars. There is a per client parameter that you > can > enable to work around this. See UseOldAscendPasswords in the ref manual. > > If that does not fix the problem, please send to me (privately) a level > 5 > dump of the incoming request, along with the type/model of your NAS, the > > correct passwrod and your shared secret. > > Cheers. > > .... > > > Thanks, > > Tony B, CCNA, Network+ > > Systems Administration > > GO Concepts, Inc. / www.go-concepts.com > > Are you on the GO yet? > > What about those you know, are they on the GO? > > 513.934.2800 > > 1.888.ON.GO.YET > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- -- Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Open System Consultants Pty. Ltd Unix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW 24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia http://www.open.com.au Phone +61 3 9598-0985 Fax +61 3 9598-0955 Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory etc etc on Unix, Win95/8, 2000, NT, MacOS 9, MacOS X etc etc === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.
