(RADIATOR) Protecting passwords in radius.cfg

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Vincent -

If you really mean the radius.cfg file, you should make it readable 
only by the user that radiusd runs as.

regards

Hugh


On 23 Jun 2004, at 03:31, Vincent Hua wrote:

> Hi, guys,
>
> We needed to secure the passwords which appear in clear text in the
> radius.cfg.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks...
>
> Vincent
>
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NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

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