(RADIATOR) Support for Microsoft groups with AuthBy LSA

Hugh Irvine hugh at open.com.au
Wed Aug 2 03:41:44 CDT 2006


Hello John -

At the moment Radiator only supports Global groups - but can you  
point us to some description of Universal groups?

regards

Hugh


On 2 Aug 2006, at 02:42, romanjoh at msnotes.wustl.edu wrote:

> We are evaluating Radiator to replace another Radius server, and  
> our need is to be able to authenticate users by Microsoft groups.  
> Specifically, we need support for universal groups.Three types of  
> Microsoft groups: Domain Local Groups, Global Groups, and Universal  
> Groups.
>
> The documentation indicates in 5.51.7 that "Only Global groups are  
> supported" for Groups in AuthBy LSA. The Perl code is:
> Win32::NetAdmin::GroupIsMember($controller, $group, $username) in  
> AuthLSA.pm. I have not been able to tell from the ActiveState/ 
> Win32::NetAdmin documentation which types of groups are supported.
>
> Does this mean (as it appears) that Universal Groups are not  
> supported? Does anyone have any experience or knowledge?
>
>
> John Roman
>
> jroman at wustl.edu
> Manager, Network Services
> Washington University
> Box 8132
> 660 S Euclid Avenue
> Saint Louis, MO 63110
> 314-362-7334



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?

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