Re: Forwarding LDAP authentication requests to RADIUS server

[sven kleinecke <sven.kleinecke@hauni.com>]

Thank you very much for the hint. It's exactly what I was looking for. It 
works perfect.

Best
Sven

Am Dienstag, 8. Februar 2005 17:39 schrieben Sie:
> At 12:22 AM 2/8/2005, sven kleinecke wrote:
> >I use LDAP to authenticate and authorize users to several network
> > services. Now I would like to go on using tokens to authenticate users.
> > Token servers often accept RADIUS requests for authentication so I added
> > methods in passwd.c to forward requests to RADIUS servers. This I
> > implemented using embedded perl in C because there are very powerful
> > libraries found searching CPAN. So my userpassword entry looks like
> > "{RADIUS}john.smith" to forward that request. Are there any plans to
> > implement it in native C-code in the near future ? Unfortunately I'm not
> > the greatest C programmer to do it on my own but I think that other
> > people could have the same problems so it could be worth to do it.
>
> I suspect most others just used {SASL} and saslauthd to accomplish
> this forwarding.
>
> Kurt