It's a bit off topic, but does anybody know of a good WPA + freeradius 
(preferably on RH/CentOS/FC) howto?

A dot L dot M dot Buxey at lboro dot ac dot uk wrote:

>Hi,
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>>Just upgraded to 1.21 and was testing out the new captive portal
>>functionality.
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>>Pre 1.21, I have had no problems with wirelessly connecting through the 
>>WRT54G to a dedicated optional interface on Mono running captive portal.
>>Mono would pick up the right MAC address and apply the appropriate rule
>>(whether it was a MAC  that was allowed to passthrough or one that was
>>processed by the portal)
>>
>>However, after upgrading to 1.21 the captive portal is ignoring the client 
>>MAC address and now only picks up the WRT54G MAC address. (This is seen in
>>the recent activity log.)
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>>Regardless of whether the client Mac is in the Passthrough list or not, the
>>client will now always be directed to the portal page but the "accept"
>>process fails. I am not using any user/passwords or radius, just a simple
>>accept button that allows anybody though.
>>
>>I downgraded back to 1.2 and the previous (correct) functionality has been
>>restored.
>>
>>Mono is supplying DHCP on the wireless interface and hands out the
>>appropriate IP address for the client MAC addy. I have some static DHCP
>>leases setup, so Mono's DHCP sees the correct Mac but the Captive Portal
>>does not??
>>
>>The WRT is connected to Mono through a LAN port (not through the WAN port)
>>
>>I have not encountered any of the issues previously raised regarding the
>>WRT54G and captive portal until now.
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>as i have the required equipment to hand - and have had sucha  config in the
>past, I thought I'd give this a quick go. 
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>I set OPT1 to be a new LAN - 172.16.1.0/24  for example, whereas the rest
>of the network is 172.16.0.0/24.
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>what I did notice with 1.21 immediately was that although the server was handing out addresses and
the correct gateway and DNS values, the DNS wasnt responding
>for that subnet.
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>I wonder if this is related, or if I just had a strange quirk. putting OPT1
>to just be bridged onto LAN and everything was fine (of course, wireless
>access point being on your main network isnt a good option for many people
>- even using WPA2 ! ;-) )
>
>Alan
> 
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