Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-05 Thread Stefan . Neis
Hi, > Well, as everyone could have guessed, they talk aboout "fields". > >A summary of the RADIUS data format is shown below. The fields >are transmitted from left to right. > > > They then switch to calling them "attributes", for no good reason. Nope. They call one part

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-05 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Anson Rinesmith:" > If you feel so strongly about changes needing to be made, then why not make > an official comment to the RFC and try to make things better? An RFC is, by > the way, a Request For Clarification. I don't feel at all strongly about it. I feel about as strongly about

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-05 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Michael Griego:" > On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 21:16, Peter T. Breuer wrote: > > No I haven't. I'm sure radius is fine. OTOH I'm quite sure the rfc is > > probably a load of badly written rubbish, because they normally are. > > So? Is there something new? Have you read a rfc lately? I certai

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Michael Griego
On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 21:16, Peter T. Breuer wrote: > No I haven't. I'm sure radius is fine. OTOH I'm quite sure the rfc is > probably a load of badly written rubbish, because they normally are. > So? Is there something new? Have you read a rfc lately? I certainly > haven't! ;) Yes, I have. As su

RE: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Anson Rinesmith
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 9:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request? "Also sprach Michael Griego:" > All I have to say is that your attitude normally determines the response > you get. You came in here tel

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Mitchell, Michael:" > When you're given a gift for FREE do you give it back complaining that > the shade of red is not quite what you wanted? Nobody gave me a gift - I was kind enough to evaluate your product. I didn't have to. It took time to do so. If I were paying you for it I w

RE: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Mitchell, Michael
When you're given a gift for FREE do you give it back complaining that the shade of red is not quite what you wanted? Perhaps if you're not happy with freeRADIUS you should go PAY for something you like better. Then you can make demands of the people that provide the product to "fix" it. Afterall,

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Michael Griego:" > All I have to say is that your attitude normally determines the response > you get. You came in here telling many people who have worked with > RADIUS for a long time how the specs are wrong and how you are much No I haven't. I'm sure radius is fine. OTOH I'm quite

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Michael Griego
Peter, All I have to say is that your attitude normally determines the response you get. You came in here telling many people who have worked with RADIUS for a long time how the specs are wrong and how you are much better than they. This is a fatally flawed approach when trying to learn somethin

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Anson Rinesmith:" > > >I particularly like this one (at end of 4.3): > > > Attributes > > > The Attribute field is variable in length, and contains a list > > of zero or more Attributes. > > >!!! Yeah. Are they trying to make a pastiche comedy sketch takeoff of >

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Anson Rinesmith:" > >Well, as everyone could have guessed, they talk aboout "fields". > > > A summary of the RADIUS data format is shown below. The fields > > are transmitted from left to right. > > > >They then switch to calling them "attributes", for no good reason. >

RE: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Anson Rinesmith
>I particularly like this one (at end of 4.3): > Attributes > The Attribute field is variable in length, and contains a list > of zero or more Attributes. >!!! Yeah. Are they trying to make a pastiche comedy sketch takeoff of >themselves? Section 4 is clearly describing PACKE

RE: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Anson Rinesmith
>Well, as everyone could have guessed, they talk aboout "fields". > A summary of the RADIUS data format is shown below. The fields > are transmitted from left to right. >They then switch to calling them "attributes", for no good reason. If you were REALLY comprehending the document

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Alan DeKok:" > > Then why is it showing a different reply below? > > > > Because it is NOT saying "I sent no response" here! It should. > > When you don't get mail, does the post office send you a letter > saying "you didn't get mail today?" If I ask them to tell me when I get a r

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED]:" > Right. Notice however, that there are many different and sometimes > contracdicting > conventions. Would you agree that it is perfectly reasonable for a RADIUS > implementation (and its documentation) to use the conventions that are > detailed in > the RADIUS RF

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Stefan . Neis
Hi, > > character, and has no special meaning of "field name". > > Oh yes it does. I'm afraid the rest of the universe disagrees with you! > We use conventions for a reasonm, no? Right. Notice however, that there are many different and sometimes contracdicting conventions. Would you agre

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Alan DeKok
Peter T. Breuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not assuming anything, I am _telling_ you that about the only place > anyone uses - signs in identifiers is in cobol and jcl record field > names, and other languages which share portions of the same evolutionary > history. RADIUS isn't a langua

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Alan DeKok:" > "Peter T. Breuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Because the other is in capital letters, called PPP, and does not begin > > with an "x" or contain a "-", all things which would indicate > > variables. It looks like a constant. PPP. If it is a variable, then it > > does

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Alan DeKok
"Peter T. Breuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because the other is in capital letters, called PPP, and does not begin > with an "x" or contain a "-", all things which would indicate > variables. It looks like a constant. PPP. If it is a variable, then it > does not look like one. It's the name of

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach David Luyens:" > Could you share your config with us? Here is radiusd.conf. I have stripped every line that begins with " *#", and every empty line. --- prefix = /usr/home/ptb exec_prefix = ${prefix} sysconfdir = ${prefix}/etc local

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach David Luyens:" > Could you share your config with us? I'm sure I could - but please note that I would be very grateful if you did NOT quote a 200 line mail of mine (or someone elses) without commenting on a word of it! What was the point of attaching the stuff below (apart from brown

RE: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-04 Thread David Luyens
Could you share your config with us? -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Peter T. Breuer Verzonden: zaterdag 4 december 2004 4:38 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request? "

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-03 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Alan DeKok:" > "Peter T. Breuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't presently know where all this stuff should go, since I have > > only been using the server for 30 mins, and am pleased to be able to > > get it to work and respond! (I tried gnu-radius and gave up in horror). > >

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-03 Thread Alan DeKok
"Peter T. Breuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't presently know where all this stuff should go, since I have > only been using the server for 30 mins, and am pleased to be able to > get it to work and respond! (I tried gnu-radius and gave up in horror). Any particular reason why? > >I

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-03 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Jason Lixfeld:" > joeuser Login-LAT-Node == FOO > ARAP-Security-Data = FOO Well, I think you are right in principle, but it doesn't seem to quite work for me. I have ptb Auth-Type := Local, User-Password == "XX", Login-LAT-Node == User-Se

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-03 Thread Peter T. Breuer
"Also sprach Jason Lixfeld:" > Pardon my possible stupidity, but in looking at how to solve my own > problems, I came across this from man 5 users: Hi. I don't presently know where all this stuff should go, since I have only been using the server for 30 mins, and am pleased to be able to get it

Re: How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-03 Thread Jason Lixfeld
Pardon my possible stupidity, but in looking at how to solve my own problems, I came across this from man 5 users: DEFAULT Service-Type == Framed-User, Framed-Protocol == PPP Service-Type = Framed-User, Framed-Protocol = PPP, Fall-Through = Yes

How to add a field to the reply that contains data from the request?

2004-12-03 Thread Peter T. Breuer
freeradius 1.0.1 on FreeBSD 4.10 I believe I want to add a ARAP-Security-Data = FOO field to the reply, where I receive Login-LAT-Node = FOO How can I do this? I believe I want to use the exec echo module, but I see no clear example of how. I have set program = "/bin/echo A