Re: [RFR2] templates://radiusd-livingston/{templates}
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:40:16AM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote:
> Please find, for review, the debconf templates and control file for
> radiusd-livingston.
> Some ISPs (commonly modem, DSL, or wireless 802.11 services) require you to
ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, right?
A DSL service is not an ISP!
> enter a username and password in order to connect to the Internet. Before
> access to the network is granted, this information is passed to a Network
> Access Server (NAS) device over the link-layer protocol and then to a RADIUS
> server over the RADIUS protocol. The RADIUS server checks that the
> information is correct using authentication schemes like PAP, CHAP or EAP. If
> accepted, the server will then authorize access to the ISP's system and
> select an IP address, L2TP parameters, etc.
Better:
Some ISPs require you to enter a username and password (e.g. for commonly
modem, DSL, or wireless 802.11 services) in order to connect to the
Internet.
Jens
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