afshin, robert and others awaiting new captive portal developments,

the CP subsystem is undergoing a bit of refurbishement at the moment, but 
both manuel and myself. we'll soon be releasing something which i think 
should help to address some of the issues brought up here.

--dinesh

On 12/10/2004 12:08 Afshin Shams said the following:
> A couple of notes/questions:
> 
> 1) Can you please add a redundant radius server definition, i.e., if the
> first doesn't respond, then try the second...
> 2)  "   "    "     "  some form of detailed logging to help troubleshoot why
> a user authentication may be failing
> 3) Regarding active portals, and web-redirection, you may want to consider
> allowing for functionality such as:  Client hits http://login and this is
> automagically resolved to the GW and the login page is seen, vs. relying on
> web-redirection as there is currently some pending lawsuits regarding
> Arcadia stating that they own the patent to this technology of
> web-redirection for authentication purposes.
> 
> Regards,
> Afshin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Bialecki [mailto:robert at konceptio dot com] 
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 11:57 PM
> To: Afshin Shams; m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Radius Authentication - NAS ID
> 
> 
> Hi,
> I made a lot of modifications the the monowall captiveportal radius client
> (with timeouts values) and hopefully it will be included in the next coming
> releases.
> 
> Robert Bialecki
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Afshin Shams" <ashams at itmm dot ca>
> To: <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:35 PM
> Subject: [m0n0wall] Radius Authentication - NAS ID
> 
> 
> 
>>Is there any way to specify the NAS ID, vs. it just using the 
>>hostname.domainname of the device?
>>
>>In working with some other hardware, this is just a setting in the 
>>Radius section.
>>
>>Additionally, is there any way to control the timeouts for the Radius 
>>authentication?
>>
>>Regards,
>>Afshin
>>
>>
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