From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Neville" Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:49:02 +0000 Subject: Re: Calling-Station-Id Message-Id: List-Id: References: <4AA572CF.8070900@watchuktv.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4AA572CF.8070900@watchuktv.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org Hi thanks for the response. Any idea what list I need to write to re radius.so plug-in? I need this in order to do a validation of the Calling IP Address as a form of Radius Authentication also. Thx Nev ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Unruh" To: "Neville" Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 3:23 AM Subject: Re: Calling-Station-Id > On Sat, 12 Sep 2009, Neville wrote: > >> Anyone, please. >> >> Thx >> Nev >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nev" >> To: >> Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 9:53 PM >> Subject: Calling-Station-Id >> >> >>> This is my very first post, so apologies if I'm posting to the wrong >>> list. >>> >>> OS CentOS 5.3 >>> Kernel 2.6.18-128 >>> >>> My setup is PPTP client >> INTERNET >> pptpd (1.3.4) / PPP (2.4.4.-2) / >>> Radius (2.1.6) >>> >>> in /etc/pptpd I have noipparam commented in order that the client's IP >>> address is pass to PPP >>> >>> in /var/log/messages the clients ip is passed >>> >>> Sep 7 21:41:32 vpn1 pppd[9945]: ipparam 78.8X.18X.XX # (from >>> command line) > > man pppd > > ipparam string > Provides an extra parameter to the ip-up, ip-pre-up and > ip-down scripts. If this option is given, the string > supplied is given as the 6th parameter to those scripts. > > > pppd does NOT do anything withit. It is up to your scripts to do something > with > it. pppd certainly does not send it on to the other end. > > But why do you care? ppp is peer to peer . It does not use ip addresses. > And > usually your address is given by the remote side since it is what has to > forward the packets to you, and you simply dump the packets onto the > line-- > there is no routing. > > Note also that that line in the logs is NOT passing anything. It simply > states > that pppd has received that parameter from the command line. It does not > say > it has done anything with it. > > >>> >>> But what ends in Radius is Calling-Station-Id = "8.87" and not the FULL >>> IP. >>> >>> I searched google and I can see alot of people have had this problem, >>> but >>> I've not be able to find a fix. >>> >>> Thx >>> Nev >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> >> > > -- > William G. Unruh | Canadian Institute for| Tel: +1(604)822-3273 > Physics&Astronomy | Advanced Research | Fax: +1(604)822-5324 > UBC, Vancouver,BC | Program in Cosmology | unruh@physics.ubc.ca > Canada V6T 1Z1 | and Gravity | www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/ > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >