Re: Logins from Users *not* in Users File

William Bulley (web@merit.edu)
Wed, 4 Oct 1995 10:11:55 -0400 (EDT)

According to Chris Woods:
>
> Is there a workaround for this that anyone knows about? If not, does
> merit's radiusd behave the same way? Everyone try to dial and login as
> root (not !root) with the root password of the radius server, and see what
> happens.

Not quite sure about your setup, but the Merit version (and I believe
the Livingston version upon which it is based) does not allow the UID
zero (0) or root to be authenticated using RADIUS. There must be
something else going on here...

Regards,

web...

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