[RADIATOR] hook return question

[Hugh Irvine]

HI -

Have a look at “goodies/hooks.txt” - there are lots of examples.

For anything else you will need to look at the source code.

The manual also details how hooks are called (“doc/ref.pdf”).

regards

Hugh


> On 16 Sep 2019, at 15:29, Dubravko Penezic <dpenezic at srce.hr> wrote:
> 
> Hi Hugh,
> 
> thanks for respond, but it isnt question what RADIUS service need to
> respond upon RADIUS request which is describe in RFC indeed.
> 
> My question is relate to Perl code which is execute on any Hook in
> RADIATOR. In many examples Hook code finish just with return in some
> return some value, or two.
> 
> To have correct Hook code i would like to learn what is correct way to
> finish Hook Perl code, and do some short cut if is possible.
> 
> Regards,
> Dubravko
> 
> On 9/14/19 1:28 AM, Hugh Irvine wrote:
>> 
>> Hi again -
>> 
>> The RADIUS protocol defines a number of different responses that a server must implement.
>> 
>> If the user credentials pass verification, then respond with Accept.
>> 
>> If the user credentials fail verification, then respond with Reject.
>> 
>> If the user credentials can’t be verified, as in the case of an SQL database failure or unreachable, then don’t respond at all - ie Ignore.
>> 
>> RADIUS clients are typically configured with a primary and secondary RADIUS server target, and will fail over if no response is received.
>> 
>> Have a look at the RADIUS RFC’s for details.
>> 
>> regards
>> 
>> Hugh
>> 
>> 
>>> On 13 Sep 2019, at 17:11, Dubravko Penezic <dpenezic at srce.hr> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> i wonder what exactly did follow line in Perl code when hook is called :
>>> 
>>> return ($main::IGNORE, 'Database failure');
>>> 
>>> I didnt found what may be return codes, and how they control execution
>>> process.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Dubravko
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>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Hugh Irvine
>> hugh at open.com.au
>> 
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> 


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Hugh Irvine
hugh at open.com.au

Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server 
anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, 
Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, 
TTLS, PEAP, TNC, WiMAX, RSA, Vasco, Yubikey, MOTP, HOTP, TOTP,
DIAMETER, SIM, etc. 
Full source on Unix, Linux, Windows, macOS, Solaris, VMS, NetWare etc.