Freeradius and MySQL

2002-07-16 Thread Jorge Lanza
Hi... I think I've managed to run my radius server and client, but only through the text files. Now I need to run it interacting with mysql. Any help, pleeeeee. And the accounting how does it work? TA Jorge Lanza

RE: EAP documentation

2002-07-16 Thread Lars Viklund
On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 19:02, Henrik Eriksson wrote: I think I confused you a bit regarding the broadcast key. The broadcast key needs to be sent to the supplicant both if it is individual to that STA or if it is common to all STAs in the BSS (which I think it always is). A better description

a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Vic Abell
I'm new to the Radius protocol, just having finished implementing a module for access to a private authentication service. During development one thing struck me as odd: authorization checks are done before the entity being authorized is authenticated. It's been my experience that before an

rlm_ippool problem.May this be a good fix ?

2002-07-16 Thread Pierluigi Frullani
Hi all, I'm trying to configure a radius server ( freeradius 0.6 ) where I would liketo receive the IP-Address from a pool. To achieve this I would like to join some of the users in groups, by using the following authentication user: steve@Gruppo where the user steve has some return pair, but

Re: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread 3APA3A
Dear Vic Abell, Imagine you're coming to your president's room Secretary: do you have an appointment? Mr. Abell: Yes, my name is Vic Abel Secretary gets your name and looks into timetable and finds required record (that's authorization is). Than she checks time and name are

RE: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Vic Abell
ZARAZA writes: Dear Vic Abell, Imagine you're coming to your president's room Secretary: do you have an appointment? Mr. Abell: Yes, my name is Vic Abel In this new an suspicious age, that wouldn't be the exchange. It would be: Secretary: Do you have an appointment? Mr. Abell:

Re: Freeradius and MySQL

2002-07-16 Thread Nick Davis
On Tuesday 16 July 2002 02:56, Jorge Lanza wrote: Hi... I think I've managed to run my radius server and client, but only through the text files. Now I need to run it interacting with mysql. Any help, pleeeeee. And the accounting how does it work? If you read

Re[2]: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread 3APA3A
Dear Vic Abell, --Tuesday, July 16, 2002, 5:53:45 PM, you wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Secretary: do you have an appointment? Mr. Abell: Yes, my name is Vic Abel VA In this new an suspicious age, that wouldn't be the exchange. VA It would be: VA Secretary: Do you have an appointment? VA

Re: Can Radius be used to my wireless network users

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Charles J. Boening [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Orinoco equipment sends the MAC address as the username and the radius shared secret as the password. That's *horrible*! The whole point of the shared secret is that it never goes over the wire, in *any* form. The Orinoco equipment should

Re: promiscuous authentication

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Ilguiz Latypov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that promiscuous authentication is not how FreeRadius was supposed to work. Sorry for not reading the documentation first. I thought that communication between Radius clients and servers is secure by design. Is this not always true? No.

freeradius on FreeBSD info

2002-07-16 Thread Nick Davis
I came across this link on how to setup freeradius on FreeBSD. I just thought I'd post it in case it helps anyone! http://my.lostinfo.com/files_other/radius/ It was written just after 0.3 came out, but most of the info is still quite valid. Nick -- Nick Davis Associate Systems

Re: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Vic Abell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During development one thing struck me as odd: authorization checks are done before the entity being authorized is authenticated. Yes, by design and intent. It's been my experience that before an entity is authorized it should be asked to prove itself

Re: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Vic Abell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think someone should be authorized before the claimed identity has been authenticated. Otherwise authorization might be given to someone falsely claiming an identity. Nonsense. The authorization isn't returned to the caller until after they've

Re: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot?

2002-07-16 Thread Chris Parker
At 06:25 PM 7/15/2002 -0400, Deramus, Chris wrote: I just updated with the July 15th snapshot, re-ran radiusd -X and am now getting a line that says. /usr/local/etc/raddb/users[143]: Parse error (reply) for entry DEFAULT: No token read where we expected an attribute name Errors reading

Re: promiscuous authentication

2002-07-16 Thread Chris Parker
At 08:34 PM 7/15/2002 -0400, Ilguiz Latypov wrote: I agree that promiscuous authentication is not how FreeRadius was supposed to work. Sorry for not reading the documentation first. I thought that communication between Radius clients and servers is secure by design. Is this not always true?

Re: Trouble with 20020715 snapshot

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Alexandre Strube [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always compile the snapshots with the same configure options, which are ./configure --with-mysql-lib-dir=/usr/lib/mysql \ --with-mysql-include-dir=/usr/include/mysql \ --with-mysql-dir=/usr/bin --enable-ltdl-install=no \ The

Re: How to find shared secret on the Radius and NAS?

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Penny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wants to authenticate. WARNING: Unprintable characters in the password. ? Double-check the shared secret on the server and the NAS! I wonder why the password has become unprintable characters like this: Did you bother reading the error message? Did you

Re: Authenticate using a *wrong* password

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When they attempt to authenticate using a *wrong* password, I need to see a 'Access-Reject' and in the Access-Rejected packet the proxy-state value returned also. Currently when I send across a Authentication request with a wrong password - I am not seeing a reply

RE: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Vic Abell
Alan DeKok writes: Vic Abell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think someone should be authorized before the claimed identity has been authenticated. Otherwise authorization might be given to someone falsely claiming an identity. Nonsense. The authorization isn't returned to the

Re: promiscuous authentication

2002-07-16 Thread Ilguiz Latypov
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Alan DeKok wrote: In addition, why would you want to expose a key piece of software to any random packet from the internet? Is it *really* that hard to type in the 10-100 client IP addresses? I was testing the perl Authen::Radius module with its make test command and

Re: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Vic Abell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nonsense. The authorization isn't returned to the caller until after they've been authenticated. No, it's not nonsense. The secretary's telling me that Vic Abell has an appointment gives away potentially useful information. Please read again,

RE: a question of philosophy

2002-07-16 Thread Vic Abell
Alan DeKok writes: Uh, right. Why were you arguing about something you didn't understand? It would have been politer for you to ask HOW it works, rather than claiming it's wrong and insecure, and then back-pedalling when your confusion was corrected. Well I don't think I ever said

Re: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot?

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Deramus, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did exactly what you recommended and still no go, I really am stumped. I will triple check my radiusd.conf file and verify that everything is okay. If you think of anything else please letme know. Add a line to the bottom of 'raddb/dictionary':

RE: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot?

2002-07-16 Thread Deramus, Chris
Title: RE: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot? Alan, Thanks for the suggestion but still no go, I appreciate the feedback though :) Chris DeRamus HQ VPN Administrator Verizon 301-903-2093 -Original Message- From: Alan DeKok [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: Trouble with 20020715 snapshot

2002-07-16 Thread Ilguiz Latypov
I do have libltdl installed on my system as part of RedHat's libtool RPM package. However, the configure script fails to find the header file which exists: === $ ./configure --without-snmp \

Re: Trouble with 20020715 snapshot

2002-07-16 Thread Ilguiz Latypov
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Ilguiz Latypov wrote: The bootstrap script allows to remove automatically generated files from the CVS repository. I forgot to attach the new files: acinclude.m4 which is former aclocal.m4 without libtool.m4 and AC_CHECK_TYPE_INCLUDE and the bootstrap script.

Re: Trouble with 20020715 snapshot

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Ilguiz Latypov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The bootstrap script allows to remove automatically generated files from the CVS repository. However, some constructs in the updated configure.in are valid only with the newer autoconf. Perhaps, putting AC_PREREQ(2.53) into configure.in could be a

RE: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot?

2002-07-16 Thread Deramus, Chris
Title: RE: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot? Alan, Are you just going to re-release the dictionary file or just update the website to reflect the necessary changes to the dictionary file. One thing I Just wanted to clairfy, did you mean the *bottom* of the file as a whole, or

RE: Can Radius be used to my wireless network users

2002-07-16 Thread Charles J. Boening
I don't disagree with you there, but at lease the wire it's going over can't easily be accessed. Plus, my firewall prohibits radius queries from anyone but trusted hosts. Agreed it would be nice, but it's what I have to work with. I don't want to do mac access lists in each AP Charlie

RE: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot?

2002-07-16 Thread Deramus, Chris
Title: RE: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot? Alan, I'm a little confused? I downloaded the latest cvs file that was uploaded today for the 16th, however, it was uploaded at 9:01 a.m. Is the freeradius-snapshot for today the file for me to get? Sorry I'm a total newbie at this

Re: Trouble with 20020715 snapshot

2002-07-16 Thread Ilguiz Latypov
Alan, On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Alan DeKok wrote: My thoughts are that the patches are a nice idea, but there's no way I'm going to re-write the autoconf stuff just before 0.6.1 is released. My patch is only a suggestion, and thanks for even paying any attention to it. Also, I'm *never*

Format of clients.conf for MAC authentication ?

2002-07-16 Thread Shahid M. Bhatti
Hi, If anybody has used FreeRADIUS for MAC address authentication with any NAS, may I please ask for the clients.conf file for this? Actually my setup is not working and I was wondering if my file format of/etc/raddb/clients.conf is alright or not? I have installed FreeRadius on Linux Red Hat

Re: Problem with Files module in latest snapshot?

2002-07-16 Thread Alan DeKok
Deramus, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a little confused? I downloaded the latest cvs file that was uploaded today for the 16th, however, it was uploaded at 9:01 a.m. Is the freeradius-snapshot for today the file for me to get? No. I said: The dictionary file in the distribution

Trouble with 20020715 snapshot

2002-07-16 Thread Alexandre Strube
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 17:17:04 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even worse. Now it dies faster :-) [root@unix ~/xxx/freeradius-snapshot-20020715]# make gmake[1]: Entering directory `/root/porao/freeradius-snapshot-20020715' Making all in libltdl... gmake[2]: Entering directory

MAC auth. for Orinoco wireless APs not working?

2002-07-16 Thread Shahid M. Bhatti
Hi gurus, I am trying to implement mac address authentication on Lucent Orinoco's wireless access points AP-1000 which have Radius capability already built in them. I have made the wireless access point as the client of radius in the /etc/raddb/clients.conf file say like this: client

Re: Re: How to find shared secret on the Radius and NAS?

2002-07-16 Thread Penny
Oh, thank you. :) I made a mistake with the password. Penny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wants to authenticate. WARNING: Unprintable characters in the password. ? Double-check the shared secret on the server and the NAS! I wonder why the password has become unprintable characters like

How NAS identity the packets from users that are authenticated or not?

2002-07-16 Thread jmc-oz
Hi all: After a supplicant (user) has authenticated with the Radius server through a NAS(e.g., Access Point), this supplicant will be able to send packets through the NAS. My question is that, how can the NAS identify the packets that are sent from a legitimate supplicant (who has already