Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread Alan DeKok
Ariel VIVES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does the NIS documentation say I can't do that with RADIUS ? > > No. Now you're being ridiculous. The NIS documentation doesn't say you can't use NIS to make wine, either. That doesn't mean it *does* make wine. If the NIS documentation doesn't tel

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread James Wakefield
Ariel VIVES wrote: Alan DeKok wrote: Ariel VIVES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, and my accounts are under NIS. But i want to authenticate my users using freeradius. and it works... so it isn't possible to get additional informations with freeradius by using a shell script or with adding speci

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread Phil Mayers
Ariel VIVES wrote: You're trying to use radius for something it's not really intended for. You'd be better off querying that information from a real directory service, like LDAP, or NIS, if you want it quicker and nastier. Yes, and my accounts are under NIS. But i want to authenticate my us

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread Ariel VIVES
Alan DeKok wrote: > Ariel VIVES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yes, and my accounts are under NIS. >> But i want to authenticate my users using freeradius. >> and it works... >> >> so it isn't possible to get additional informations with freeradius by >> using a shell script or with adding specific

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread Alan DeKok
Ariel VIVES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, and my accounts are under NIS. > But i want to authenticate my users using freeradius. > and it works... > > so it isn't possible to get additional informations with freeradius by > using a shell script or with adding specific attribute ? Does the N

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread Ariel VIVES
James Wakefield wrote: > Ariel VIVES wrote: >> James Wakefield wrote: >>> Ariel VIVES wrote: Hello the list, I'm starting with freeradius. Authentication works fine ! But the informations I get is only the username (le login name in /etc/passwd). Ho

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread James Wakefield
Ariel VIVES wrote: James Wakefield wrote: Ariel VIVES wrote: Hello the list, I'm starting with freeradius. Authentication works fine ! But the informations I get is only the username (le login name in /etc/passwd). How do I get the Fullname ? Or others informations (like mail, home director

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread Ariel VIVES
James Wakefield wrote: > Ariel VIVES wrote: >> Hello the list, >> >> >> I'm starting with freeradius. >> Authentication works fine ! >> >> But the informations I get is only the username (le login name in >> /etc/passwd). >> >> How do I get the Fullname ? Or others informations (like mail, home >>

Re: howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-09 Thread James Wakefield
Ariel VIVES wrote: Hello the list, I'm starting with freeradius. Authentication works fine ! But the informations I get is only the username (le login name in /etc/passwd). How do I get the Fullname ? Or others informations (like mail, home directory, ...) Is it possible ? is it a configurati

howto get/send the fullname of an user

2006-11-08 Thread Ariel VIVES
Hello the list, I'm starting with freeradius. Authentication works fine ! But the informations I get is only the username (le login name in /etc/passwd). How do I get the Fullname ? Or others informations (like mail, home directory, ...) Is it possible ? is it a configuration of the server or