[Users] check_from

[Timur Irmatov]

On 8/3/05, Klaus Darilion <klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at> wrote:
> Timur Irmatov wrote:
> > Thanks for replying!
> >
> > To clarify my case, I want to add that I use auth_radius for authentication.
> >
> > So, I have two options:
> >
> > 1) Stop using radius. Authenticate through DB. Use check_to &
> > check_from from uri_db;
> 
> You do not have to stop radius. Authentication is usually 2 steps:
> 
>    1. verify auth-username and auth-password using the ..._authorize
> functions. Here you can use radius or db
> 
>    2. verify that the auth-username corresponds with the from: username.
> This will be done by check_from, which may use a db for verification.
> 
> Thus, you will use radius for step 1 and DB for step 2.
> 
> regards
> klaus

thanks!

i think i'll do it the way you suggested.


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Timur Irmatov, JID: thor at jabber.org.au.