"Bob Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After 9 years we started to expand services using realms for wholesale > dialup out of our area. They require us to use CHAP. We have been PAP. They > first told us it was PAP but after we went to set up it's CHAP.
FreeRADIUS doesn't care. If you have a clear-text password in a local database, it will do PAP/CHAP, or whatever else is in the request. > We have mysql loaded on the server but doesn't run correct, and have never > used it, and I don't have time to learn how to set it up. The money has been > paid and we need to get this going some how with as much ease as possible. > > We are looking migrate over to FreeRadius if this can be done. Yes. > If I was to install two radius servers, one using port 1645/1646 for CHAP > and one using 1812/1813 for PAP If you use the latest CVS snapshot, you only need one server. > Is it possible for the CHAP server to send the request to the PAP server for > authentication on the system files? If you mean /etc/passwd, no. See the FAQ> > This would eliminate the need for passwords in plain text because all would > be read in the end from the system files. No. See the FAQ. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html