Re: Obj: Portmaster not using Radius

Reid ( reid@cyberproducts.com )
Wed, 02 Apr 1997 10:25:27 -0500

Nicolas SPORN wrote:
>
> I think this should be -x15 as described in the "right and short" install.txt
> I'd read in .49 or .52
> You should see all the users coming up the screen (radius loading them in
> memory) and the radius should wait for incoming auth.
>
> In another window, use radlogin to simulate a users log ; the first screen
> should move ; you will see the username, password...
>
> If no, there might be a mess !
>
> Reread carefully the lines written by Dale, they work fine if read slowly
> (worked on my site)
>
> Just in case, do you have setted up the secret password between PM and Radius ?

All these things are correct and work the way you describe. It's just
that the portmaster will not use the radius information to authenticate.

>
> > I'm not able to get a basic install working with a text file.
> > I'm using:
> > The 1.16 RadiusNT
> > NT 4.0 with the latest service pack.
> > Running in a DOS window
> > Text mode
> >
> > I can only get RadiusNT to start in -x debug mode. If I try to start it
> > with any other command line options or with no options it sits there for
> > a few seconds then returns to a DOS prompt.
> >
> > When it is running I can see the Portmaster talking to it and I can see
> > ACK's on the debug screen, but nobody can authenticate. The Portmaster
> > doesn't seem to see the RadiusNY replys.
> >
> > Does anybody have any idea why such a basic install is not working?
> >