----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicolas Baradakis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 6:57 PM
Subject: Re: MySQL Authentication Logging


> Adam Carmichael wrote:
>
> > I was considering relearning C/C++ all over again so I could help
> > with this just because we need this feature quite badly. I'd love to
> > finally submit something back to an opensource product, but I don't
> > think my coding skills are quite up to scratch for this kind of
> > challenge yet. I'd be more than happy to provide feedback and help
> > with testing however, and I'll help patch what I can.
>
> Thanks for the offer of assistance but I can manage the coding part
> alone. Since the architecture of FR is really clean it's not a big
> problem. And of course it much better if you do more tests on your
> side when it's done.
>
> > Users of this might need additional features, such as the ability to
> > log other kinds of errors (such as RADIUS clients not in
> > clients.conf (or the deprecated clients file) trying to
> > authenticate, or if for example a particular NAS / LNS is running an
> > old secret) so perhaps an auth_default_log() might also be required
> > to log anything that doesn't match one of the other authentication
> > types it could be logged into a kind of table that has a few BLOB or
> > TEXT fields and places the entire log entry into that field. Another
> > scenario is if you use ENCRYPT()'ed passwords within MySQL, and a
> > user tries to log in using CHAP.
>
> While writing the patch I gave up about the "auth_badpass_table" and
> the "auth_goodpass_table". Just one "authlog_table" is sufficient, and
> you chose what you put inside with the "authlog_query".
>
> > What do you think? (with regards to the above outlined mysql logging
> > scenarios). If you'd like to further development, then I'll
> > subscribe to freeradius-developers and help out where I can.
>
> I think indeed we should follow the discussion in the freeradius-devel
> mailing list.
>
> -- 
> Nicolas Baradakis

Indeed, I'll subscribe to the list now :)

--
Adam

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