(RADIATOR) Re: 'No such user'

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Jaafar -

You are correct - unfortunately that's the way it is.

regards

Hugh


On 9 Nov 2004, at 17:19, Jaafar Bin Sarim wrote:

> Hello Hugh
>
> Sure, when I put the 'users' file in the last AuthBy it give
> the correct error message but the wrong error message will be given
> to the user in the database instead.
>
>
> Best Regards
> Jaafar Sarim
>
> On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, Hugh Irvine wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello Jafaar -
>>
>> The problem here is your use of two AuthBy clauses, which will only
>> give the correct error message if the user is in the last AuthBy.
>>
>> There is nothing you can do to get the first error message if the
>> AuthByPolicy goes on to another AuthBy clause.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Hugh
>>
>>
>> On 9 Nov 2004, at 15:33, Jaafar Bin Sarim wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Hugh
>>>
>>> How are you doing?
>>>
>>> I am facing an issue here of incorrect error message.
>>>
>>> Each time, when a wrong password is entered for userid in the 'users'
>>> file, I got the message "No such user".
>>> I did not get a correct error message like "Bad Password"
>>>
>>> When wrong password is entered for userid in the database, I got the
>>> correct error message "Bad Encrypted password"
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>>> --
>>> --
>>> Tue Nov  9 12:28:55 2004: INFO: Access rejected for snl2tp: Bad
>>> Encrypted
>>> password
>>> Tue Nov  9 12:28:57 2004: INFO: Access rejected for idemo1: No such
>>> user
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>>> --
>>> --
>>>
>>> Pls advise.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards
>>> Jaafar Sarim
>>> <radius.cfg>
>>
>> NB:
>>
>> Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
>> Have you searched the mailing list archive
>> (www.open.com.au/archives/radiator)?
>> Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
>> Have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
>> together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?
>>
>> -- 
>> Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server
>> anywhere. Available on *NIX, *BSD, Windows, MacOS X.
>> -
>> Nets: internetwork inventory and management - graphical, extensible,
>> flexible with hardware, software, platform and database independence.
>> -
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>>
>
>

NB:

Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
Have you searched the mailing list archive  
(www.open.com.au/archives/radiator)?
Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
Have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

-- 
Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server
anywhere. Available on *NIX, *BSD, Windows, MacOS X.
-
Nets: internetwork inventory and management - graphical, extensible,
flexible with hardware, software, platform and database independence.
-
CATool: Private Certificate Authority for Unix and Unix-like systems.

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