From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Nov 19 21:49:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA05946 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 21:49:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from delenn.netpci.com (celerity.guam.net [202.128.6.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA05926 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 21:49:12 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jbh@localhost) by delenn.netpci.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA01159; Wed, 20 Nov 1996 15:48:10 -1000 (GMT+10) Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 15:48:10 -1000 (GMT+10) From: Justin Harvey To: graydon hoare cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kerberos & RADIUS In-Reply-To: <3290760F.2781E494@multinet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk How is the radius stuff further along for Linux that FreeBSD? Just ftp the lastest source code from Livingston and compile it. Justin On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, graydon hoare wrote: > Michael Dillon wrote: > > > > On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, Ricardo Kleemann wrote: > > > > > I just need to be able to share passwd databases between Linux and > > > freebsd, and I'm looking for a solution. > > > > RADIUS will work. Since the RADIUS stuff for Linux is further along than > > FreeBSD, run radiusd on your FreeBSD box and the radlogin stuff on Linux. > > I haven't used RADIUS yet but I'm getting along OK with kerb. Does > RADIUS use pub-key stuff too? Anyone know the major package differences? > Kerberos is nitpicky at times, I'll grant that, but it seems pretty > secure, and it's already built in to helpful stuff like the r-commands > and my netblazers. I mean, the downside is it's so confusing that if, on > the off chance, you get an intruder who knows some sneaky way through > it, there's no way in hell you'll understand what they're doing ;) but > I'm a big fan of the kerberos security model. >