(RADIATOR) AuthLog question/requests

[Hugh Irvine]

Hi Dave -

I have copied this mail to Mike for consideration.

thanks for the suggestion

regards

Hugh


On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 02:18, Dave Kitabjian wrote:
> Well, I'm not going to complain. The <AuthLog> tool is a great tool. By
> configuring it as follows:
>
>         SuccessFormat   %l%r	\
>                         User-Name = %U%r	\
>                         Pass = 1%r	\
>                         CallerId = %{Calling-Station-Id}%r	\
>                         Typed-Password = %P%r	\
>                         Severity = %0%r	\
>                         Reason = %1%r%r
>         FailureFormat   %l%r	\
>                         User-Name = %U%r	\
>                         Pass = 0%r	\
>                         CallerId = %{Calling-Station-Id}%r	\
>                         Typed-Password = %P%r	\
>                         Severity = %0%r	\
>                         Reason = %1%r%r
>
> (ie, as a Radius-style record; note the literal tabs before the \) we
> are able to use the same software we use for accounting data to import
> the data into our system and provide our techs with near real-time
> authentication info.
>
> Perhaps the solution, since PasswordLogFileName and <AuthLog> appear to
> fit into the object model differently, could be to offer the
> SuccessFormat and FailureFormat options in the PasswordLogFileName
> feature, rather than try to get the actual password in <AuthLog>...
>
> Dave
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hugh Irvine [mailto:hugh at open.com.au]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 6:44 PM
> > To: Dave Kitabjian; radiator at open.com.au
> > Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) AuthLog question/requests
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello Dave -
> >
> > On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 02:05, Dave Kitabjian wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > Comparing <AuthLog FILE> to Handler.PasswordLogFileName, I have a
> > > couple of questions:
> > >
> > > 1) Does AuthLog FILE have an option for ExcludeFromPasswordLog?
> >
> > No it doesn't.
> >
> > > 2) Can I get access to the correct_password, like
> >
> > PasswordLogFileName
> >
> > > does, in <AuthLog FILE> ? That would be a big help,
> >
> > especially since
> >
> > > the whole purpose of this logfile for us is to debug password
> > > problems.
> >
> > The logging only has access to the special characters defined
> > in section 6.2
> > of the manual.
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Hugh
> >
> >
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