Chapter 11

Pop quiz – dictionaries

1. Not all instructions from vendors on updating the dictionary files are correct. Advise Isaac to revert to the backup of the working configuration (he did make a backup, right?) and rather follow the comments inside the dictionary configuration files that come with FreeRADIUS.
2. The previous administrator had probably made changes to the pre-defined FreeRADIUS dictionaries and these dictionaries were replaced during the update of FreeRADIUS. There is no real way to determine all the changes the previous person may have made. It does, however, seem that the Chillispot dictionary was changed because the complaint is about the Chillispot-Max-Input-Gigawords attribute. A good start to solving this problem will be to contact the previous administrator or to visit the CoovaChilli website and locate the latest supported attributes and then update the dictionary according to best practices.
3. Yes there is. We can change the type of FRBG-Reset-Type to integer instead...