On 28/01/05 08:32 +0530, Varun Varma wrote: > Devdas Bhagat wrote: > > On 27/01/05 04:06 +0530, Varun Varma wrote: <snip> > >>Disclaimer: I have no first hand experience for the kind of setup > >>suggested above. It does seem like an out of the ordinary design. > > > > > > Why is it out of the ordinary? RADIUS is often used for this type of > > setup. > > Radius is mainly deployed for edge of network authentication on RASs and > routers. Samba is not commonly deployed over WANs but over LANs. > Authenticating a [mainly] LAN service from a [mainly] WAN authentication > source is uncommon.
802.1q (Switch port authentication). Definitely common (or should be). Devdas Bhagat ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
