Re: [Openvpn-devel] Radius support, was: Re: [Openvpn-users] Is it possible to assign a specific ip address to a certificate?

2004-05-29 Thread Denis Vlasenko
On Saturday 29 May 2004 01:34, James Yonan wrote:
> Jaye Mathisen  said:
> > It would be nice if openvpn could be configure to work with radius for
>
> routing and
>
> > IP assignment after the certificate was done.  Would allow openvpn to be
>
> integrated easily
>
> > with existing infrastructure, instead of having to have a whole new
> > system
>
> to maintain
>
> > information about it.
>
> There have been several requests for radius support, and while it's
> something I'd like to see done, I'm not going to have time to do it for
> 2.0.
>
> This is the sort of thing where it would be ideal if someone else takes the
> lead -- I would certainly be happy to technically support anyone who wants
> to take the project on.

802.11x can be trivially attacked. Read the RFC. I don't see why
shall I use broken protocol.
--
vda




Re: [Openvpn-devel] Radius support, was: Re: [Openvpn-users] Is it possible to assign a specific ip address to a certificate?

2004-05-29 Thread James Yonan
Denis Vlasenko  said:

> On Saturday 29 May 2004 01:34, James Yonan wrote:
> > Jaye Mathisen  said:
> > > It would be nice if openvpn could be configure to work with radius for
> >
> > routing and
> >
> > > IP assignment after the certificate was done.  Would allow openvpn to be
> >
> > integrated easily
> >
> > > with existing infrastructure, instead of having to have a whole new
> > > system
> >
> > to maintain
> >
> > > information about it.
> >
> > There have been several requests for radius support, and while it's
> > something I'd like to see done, I'm not going to have time to do it for
> > 2.0.
> >
> > This is the sort of thing where it would be ideal if someone else takes the
> > lead -- I would certainly be happy to technically support anyone who wants
> > to take the project on.
> 
> 802.11x can be trivially attacked. Read the RFC. I don't see why
> shall I use broken protocol.

True, however the suggestion was to use radius only for IP address assignment
and routing, not for authentication.

James