Alan DeKok wrote: > Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What I am trying to do: >> ====================== >> >> Use the /etc/shadow,/etc/passwd file >> on the server for user authenticatication. >> >> I have configure (on the client) >> /etc/pam.d/common-auth with contents: >> > > >> WARNING: Unprintable characters in the password. ? Double-check the >> shared secret on the server and the NAS! >> > > It might be a 64-bit issue with the PAM RADIUS module. See it's > source for details... I haven't really looked at it for a few years > now. > > Well, I have confirmed that if do NOT use amd64 Ubuntu/Dapper but a i386 Ubuntu/Dapper architecture my configuration works. That is, I created a user called test1 on the client and disabled the passwd, next created the same user on server and gave a passwd. Voila it works.
I assume that radius does things in an encrypted manner...I get the impression it's tranmitting passwds in the clear? walter > Alan DeKok. > -- > http://deployingradius.com - The web site of the book > http://deployingradius.com/blog/ - The blog > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html