Hans,

Thanks for the help.
Gonna try this and find some help in this way.

Cheers

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Hans Maes <[email protected]> wrote:

> Fabio,
>
> I remember having the same problem when I configured my captive portal +
> pptp + freeradius + mysql backend.
> I'm no expert at this, but I may be able to give you a start in the right
> direction.
>
> The thing is captive portal radius check uses another authentication type
> than the pptp radius check.
>
> IMHO, the pptp authentication uses the MS-CHAP type which requires a
> plaintext password in the database.
> At least, switching from an encrypted entry to a plaintext Password entry
> fixed it for me.
> Without the password in plaintext in my db, I could not get PPTP radius
> auth working.
>
>
> Fabio Rampazzo Mathias wrote:
>
>> WARNING: No "known good" password was found in LDAP.  Are you sure that
>> the user is configured correctly?
>> [ldap] user fmathias authorized to use remote access
>>
> This would support my theory.
> freeradius can find the fmathias user and says the user itself is allowed
> to connect, but only if further password checks succeed.
>
>
>  Found Auth-Type = MSCHAP
>> +- entering group MS-CHAP {...}
>> [mschap] No Cleartext-Password configured.  Cannot create LM-Password.
>> [mschap] No Cleartext-Password configured.  Cannot create NT-Password.
>> [mschap] Told to do MS-CHAPv2 for fmathias with NT-Password
>> [mschap] FAILED: No NT/LM-Password.  Cannot perform authentication.
>> [mschap] FAILED: MS-CHAP2-Response is incorrect
>> ++[mschap] returns reject
>> Failed to authenticate the user.
>> Using Post-Auth-Type Reject
>>
> It then tries to check the MS-CHAP authentication, but can't find a usable
> password to generate the NT-Password field.
>
> I solved this by putting the cleartext-password in the db, so the
> NT-Password could be generated by freeradius.
> The better approach might be to find out what this NT-Password is and just
> add that field.
>
> H.
>
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