Re: Dale? RE: [RadiusNT] authenticate anyone

Dale E. Reed Jr. ( (no email) )
Fri, 05 Nov 1999 10:35:51 -0800

Stephen Johnson wrote:
>
> --> No. The DEFAULT user is designed as a catachall type entry.
> --> Its the Password = "ANY" that works for matching the passwords.
> --> BTW, you can use ANY for a DB or text file password for specific
> --> accounts as well.
> -->
>
> Umm, maybe I didn't ask clearly, does the [DEFAULT Password = "ANY"] entry
> allow any username/password to authenticate? If so, why am I getting the
> errors with my setup? See below.

Yes, it does.

> > I am trying to set up the users file to authenticate anyone. This is my
> > default user entry:
> > DEFAULT Password = "ANY"
> > User-Service = 2,
> > Framed-Protocol = PPP,
> > Framed-Address = 255.255.255.254,
> > Framed-Netmask = 255.255.255.255
> >
> > These are the errors I receive when trying to connect using this in my
> > users file:
> >
> > Thu Nov 04 09:50:54 1999: Authenticate: from 208.180.11.249 - Neither User
> > Nor Default Name: beckers
> > Thu Nov 04 09:51:04 1999: Authenticate: from 208.180.11.250 - Neither User
> > Nor Default Name: Default

Probably because there is an error in the entry (ie, an attribute name
from
above doesn't match an attribute name from your dictionary).

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Dale E. Reed Jr.      Emerald and RadiusNT__________________________________________IEA Software, Inc.    www.iea-software.com

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