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From: John Capo <jc@irbs.com>
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Subject: Re: TACACS or RADIUS
To: jc@irbs.com (John Capo)
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 19:14:57 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: swaits@pr.erau.edu, jc@irbs.com, questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199510262240.SAA17746@irbs.irbs.com> from "John Capo" at Oct 26, 95 06:40:38 pm
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John Capo writes:
> 
> Stephen Waits writes:
> > 
> > On Thu, 26 Oct 1995, John Capo wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm not sure what you mean by a PPP daemon using the FreeBSD password
> > > file.
> > 
> > He means that the /etc/passwd file will be used for login as well as PPP 
> > PAP/CHAP authentication.  
> > 
> > I'm interested in this as well if anyone has pulled it off!
> > 
> 
> That's the way radiusd works.  The terminal server talks to radiusd
> and radiusd uses getpwent().
> 

Oops, fingers faster than brain.  Does not work with CHAP or PAP.
CHAP and PAP secrets have to be in the radius users file.

John Capo
IRBS Engineering                      High performance FreeBSD systems