Christ Schlacta wrote: > I know i'll be developing a custom captive portal to run, what I need to > know is how a) freeradius needs to interact with the portal software
The captive portal has a web login page, which ends up sending RADIUS requests. > (can freeradius run scripts as hooks? or similar? I have no idea what you mean by that question. > , or does freeradius > need to use some complex configuration to make updates to the backend > (probably sql or ldap), Why would FreeRADIUS need to update a backend? And why would you think it's complex?? > and b) what does hostapd need to allow users > with failed authentication to connect, but to a different vlan? is that > even possible. See the hostpd documentation for how to do this (if possible) > in the grand scheme of things, captivating clients on any given vlan > will be a very simple task. Yes. And this isn't a RADIUS issue. Go find a captive portal, and configure that. That documentation will tell you what it needs from a RADIUS server. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
