(RADIATOR) anonymous at myabc.com

Stuart Kendrick skendric at fhcrc.org
Mon Oct 9 10:36:13 CDT 2006


hi jeff,

i see ... something like:

   AddToReply User-Name = "%n"

i shall try that out during my next outage window, thanx

--sk

Jeff Wolfe wrote:
> Terry Simons wrote:
>> Hi Stuart,
>>
>> You are seeing the Response Identity, which, in the case of some EAP 
>> types (TTLS and PEAP come to mind) is not required to be the same as 
>> the actual username.
>>
>> When an 802.1X session is established, the first thing that happens is 
>> the creation of the TLS tunnel (in the case of 'secure' EAP types) and 
>> the real credentials are sent inside the TLS tunnel.
> 
> I believe the RADIUS protocol specifies that if you send back a 
> "User-Name" attribute in the access-accept packet, the NAS is supposed 
> to use that in the accounting packets instead of whatever the client 
> provides as the outer identity. We wrote an authhook for RADIATOR to 
> handle that for our Cisco APs and it seems to work pretty well.
> 
> The authhook also has the ability to fail an authentication if the inner 
> and outer identity as sent by the client don't match, but our users got 
> too confused, since most TTLS supplicants automatically set the outer 
> identity to "anonymous".
> 
> -JEff
> 
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