[Fedora-directory-users] FDS, Radius and Beyond

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Mon Dec 3 15:22:06 UTC 2007


Satish Chetty wrote:
> Hello,
>     This is a not a direct FDS question but I thought I will ask 
> anyway. I want to issue digital certificates (stored and verified on 
> FDS) to every laptop and desktop. When the laptop/desktop gets on the 
> network and requests a DHCP IP address, I want the DHCP server to 
> verify the certificate before access to the network resources is 
> allowed. Something similar to the Hotspots in coffee shops and hotels 
> but that uses certificates instead of login/password from user.
>
>     Has worked on something like this or can point to me to such white 
> papers?
www.freeipa.org - The IPA guys are working on Radius right now (using 
FreeRadius) - this sounds like something that should get on their radar.
>
> Cheers,
> -Satish.
>
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