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  • FreeRADIUS User Group Management with MySQL

    FreeRADIUS is a high performance RADIUS Server. A number of network devices can be used with freeRADIUS Server as a RADIUS Client including MikroTik Router. As a modular RADIUS suite, freeRADIUS accepts MySQL module to query user authentication and authorization and to store accounting data. In my previous article, I discussed how to install and configure FreeRADIUS MySQL module. I also discussed how to authenticate MikroTik Login with freeRADIUS MySQL user. In this article, we will talk about how to configure user group in MySQL module to categorize freeRADIUS user’s reply attributes. FreeRADIUS User Group Group is used to categorize some attributes those will be applied on some users. In freeRADIUS, these attribute are referred to as AVP. So, before going to configure user group, we should have clear concept on freeRADIUS AVP. Attribute Value Pair (AVP) AVP is the workhorse of the RADIUS Protocol. Communication between a RADIUS Server and RADIUS Client is done based on AVPs. AVP can be categorized either check or reply attributes. Check attributes are sent from the client to the server. Reply attributes are sent from the server to the client. Attributes serve as carriers of information between the RADIUS Client and Server. The [...]

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