[pptp-server] Authenticate against NT PDC?

[Michael St. Laurent]

Check this out:
http://www.psychosis.com/listarch/portslave/1999-09-01/msg00071.html


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Michael St. Laurent
Hartwell Corporation


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Kreger [mailto:jkreger at avidsolutionsinc.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 5:24 PM
> To: 'Michael St. Laurent '
> Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Authenticate against NT PDC?
> 
> 
>  What would be really nice is to get pppd to authenticate off 
> of a radius
> server.  NT Option Pack 4's Internet Authentication Services 
> is a radius
> authentication server.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael St. Laurent
> To: 'Justin Kreger'
> Sent: 11/28/00 2:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Authenticate against NT PDC?
> 
> Yeah, I don't like them either.  Actually I was looking for something
> that
> uses the SMB calls to authenticate remotely so that I don't have to do
> anything special if the user changes their password.  What I hope is
> that
> someone has already patched pppd to use the libsmb API to do this.
> 
> 
> --------------------
> Michael St. Laurent
> Hartwell Corporation
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Justin Kreger [mailto:jkreger at avidsolutionsinc.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 11:01 AM
> > To: 'Michael St. Laurent'; 'pptp-server at lists.schulte.org'
> > Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Authenticate against NT PDC?
> > 
> > 
> > The samba team has a program that supposidly "massages" the 
> > NT registry and
> > sam to generate smbpasswd file.  Reportedly, it has to be run as
> > Administrator, Something that I don't hold on the NT boxen 
> > where I work so I
> > have not tried it.
> > 
> > -LW
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael St. Laurent [mailto:mikes at hartwellcorp.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 12:52 PM
> > To: 'pptp-server at lists.schulte.org'
> > Subject: [pptp-server] Authenticate against NT PDC?
> > 
> > 
> > I've found the ppp patch that will authenticate against the 
> > /etc/smbpasswd
> > file (much better than maintaining a textfile of passwords!). 
> >  Has anyone
> > done the coding to authenticate against an NT PDC?
> > 
> > 
> > --------------------
> > Michael St. Laurent
> > Hartwell Corporation
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