hi: are authentication packets between routers and radius servers encrypted or clear-text? Thanks dave_au __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com
At 06:14 PM 1/21/2005, you wrote:
are authentication packets between routers and radius servers encrypted or clear-text?
All clear text, but passwords are sent as an MD5 hash which is the result of a shared secret on both the radius server and the router. -Robert Tellurian Networks - The Ultimate Internet Connection http://www.tellurian.com | 888-TELLURIAN | 973-300-9211 "Well done is better than well said." - Benjamin Franklin
sb> Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 10:14:55 +1100 (EST) sb> From: snort bsd sb> are authentication packets between routers and radius sb> servers encrypted or clear-text? Let's try Google before NANOG, please. rfc radius authentication protocol is a good first attempt. FWIW, I find it useful to cache RFCs locally and grep. sb> Thanks sb> sb> dave_au Eddy -- Everquick Internet - http://www.everquick.net/ A division of Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - http://www.brotsman.com/ Bandwidth, consulting, e-commerce, hosting, and network building Phone: +1 785 865 5885 Lawrence and [inter]national Phone: +1 316 794 8922 Wichita ________________________________________________________________________ DO NOT send mail to the following addresses: davidc@brics.com -*- jfconmaapaq@intc.net -*- sam@everquick.net Sending mail to spambait addresses is a great way to get blocked.
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