From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jun 25 22:12:55 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA03948 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 22:12:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dream.future.net (root@future.net [204.130.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA03943 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 22:12:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dream.future.net (tomthai@future.net [204.130.134.1]) by dream.future.net (8.8.5-r-beta/8.6.10) with SMTP id AAA04913; Thu, 26 Jun 1997 00:13:04 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 00:13:04 -0500 (CDT) From: "Tom T. Thai" To: Nick Seraphin cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, linuxisp@friendly.jeffnet.org Subject: Re: system passwd to RADIUS In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Can I have your perl script.. would save me some time. On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, Nick Seraphin wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, Tom T. Thai wrote: > > > Any one know how to convert a unix password file to RADIUS? I think doing > > a few thousand by had is very tedious :< Also, anyway to decrypt the > > password with SU access? > > A simple perl script should do the conversion for everything but the > password. I wrote one myself and it does a great job. > > The whole purpose of encrypted passwords is so you can't decrypt them. If > you used a Cray or something you could probably decrypt them, but I don't > know very many people that have Cray access. > > Some versions of RADIUS (I don't know which... possibly the Merit one?) > have a field for "Encrypted-Password" that you can use instead of > "Password" in your RADIUS records. In this case, it's a simple case of > copying the encrypted password from the passwd file and putting it in the > users file. I wish Livingston RADIUS supported this. > > -- Nick > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Nick Seraphin nick@eaglequest.com > President http://www.eaglequest.com/ > EagleQuest, Inc. (810) 650-4700 > Internet Access Services Rochester, Michigan > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > .............. .................................... Thomas T. Thai Infomedia Interactive Communications tom@iic.net TEL 612.376.9090 * FAX 612.376.9087