[Users] Digest authentication

Tavis P tavis.lists at galaxytelecom.net
Wed Oct 4 00:34:48 CEST 2006


Juha Heinanen wrote:
> Artur Hayne writes:
>
>  > The Digest needs that the password in the DB stay in clear text and
>  > its not good.
>
> that is not true.  if you use freeradius, you can store password in md5
> format using
>
>         digest {
>                enc_mode=yes
>         }
>
> there is an email about that on ser or openser mailing list, but i was
> not able to find it with google.  try hard, and you find it.
>
> -- juha
>
>   
They have now incorporated this functionality into the released
freeradius digest module (as of 1.1.2 i believe)

All that needs to be done is to change the password attribute for the
account from "User-Password" to "Digest-HA1"




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