[pptp-server] RADIUS authentication ?

David Luyer david_luyer at pacific.net.au
Wed Jun 27 20:58:40 CDT 2001


> You could use PAP authentication and the radius PAM module.

If you want accounting and IP allocation to be done by RADIUS that won't help;
do a web search for 'portslave' instead.  If you do some work with the patches
to pppd in it, then you can get a pppd that does PAP and CHAP authentication
via RADIUS as well as accounting (start and stop records).

David.

> josh.
> 
> On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Martin Tettke wrote:
> > 
> > We've got a PoPToP VPN-Server up and running so far, with
> > many supplied patches (MSCHAP, require-chap, strip-domain, ...)
> > It's working fine ;) (inspite of microsoft browsing stuff, but have not 
> > spend much time on it yet)
> > 
> > Now we would like to try to do the authentication not out of a textfile
> > but against a radius- or AAA-server. 
> > Has anyone ever tried this, is this possible with pptpd ?
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