using radius user file to deny access (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Thu, 7 Nov 1996 22:00:03 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time John Driscoll shaped the electrons to say...
>Presently we're using the default 'UNIX' user to have radius authenticate
>against the /etc/passwd file. Is there a clever way to add someone to the
>radius USER file such that they would be denied dial-up PPP access thru the
>PM but still have a valid userid/password in /etc/passwd? I'd like to have

Sure, just add them to the users file with a bogus password BEFORE the
DEFAULT entry and RADIUS will try to match them to that - and fail because
of the different password.

-MZ

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