Some authentication methods such as PEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-SIM and EAP-AKA can hide a user’s true identity from servers outside of the user’s home network. In these cases the User-Name AVP has an anonymous or generic value which is sufficient for routing requests to the appropriate home network but insufficient for identifying the individual user. There […]
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Chargeable User Identity
RFC 4372 defines a standard RADIUS attribute (89), Chargeable User Identity (CUI), gives the motivation for its creation and specifies its use in RADIUS Access-Request, Access-Accept and Accounting-Request packets. Some authentication methods such as PEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-SIM and EAP-AKA can hide a user’s true identity from servers outside of the user’s home network. In these […]
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Which NAS Vendors Does the RAD-Series Server Support?
The RAD-Series RADIUS Server is interoperable with all access devices which are compliant with RADIUS RFCs 2865 (authentication and authorization) and 2866 (accounting). Supporting a NAS vendor’s proprietary features begins with defining and supporting its Vendor Specific Attributes (VSAs).
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How To Define Vendor Specific Attributes
RADIUS Attribute-Value-Pairs (AVPs) are the building blocks of RADIUS. They identify users, specify network elements, configure services and report session details. The RADIUS RFCs define a set of standard attributes such as User-Name, User-Password, NAS-Identifier, Session-Timeout and Acct-Output-Octets. In addition to the standard RADIUS attributes, RADIUS can be extended with Vendor Specific Attributes (VSAs). These […]
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RAD-Series RADIUS Expanded Dictionary Support
Beginning with Version 8.2, the RAD-Series RADIUS Server has greatly expanded dictionary support. The new feature benefits include: The ability to define VSAs in a greater variety of formats Ease of defining and managing an organization’s own VSAs Ease of upgrading to new versions without having to merge previous dictionary changes
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Interlink Networks, LLC Releases RAD-Series RADIUS Version 8.2.2
Interlink Networks, LLC announces the release of RAD-Series RADIUS Version 8.2.2. Telecommunications providers, ISPs, business enterprises, and universities alike have used the RAD-Series RADIUS server’s Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) services to secure their wired and wireless networks since 1992. This maintenance release includes encryption enhancements to support SHA256 and SHA512 message digests in certificates […]
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Which RFCs Does the RAD-Series RADIUS Server Support?
The RAD-Series RADIUS Server maintains the highest levels of interoperability with a wide range of networking devices and services through 1) Unconditional compliance to RFC standards 2) Flexibility in receiving and processing received non-RFC compliant packets 3) Configurability and customizability to compensate for other non-RFC compliant implementations The list of fully supported RADIUS RFCs is […]
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