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FreeRADIUS Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   FreeRADIUS Beginner's Guide Master authentication, authorization, and accessing your network resources using FreeRADIUS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849514088
Length 344 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to AAA and RADIUS FREE CHAPTER 2. Installation 3. Getting Started with FreeRADIUS 4. Authentication 5. Sources of Usernames and Passwords 6. Accounting 7. Authorization 8. Virtual Servers 9. Modules 10. EAP 11. Dictionaries 12. Roaming and Proxying 13. Troubleshooting A. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – incorporating the Hotspot Happy Hour policy

We will use a virtual server to incorporate the Hotspot Happy Hour policy. This will then be added to the access point in the canteen's client definition. When we apply the virtual server to a client definition it makes it easy to use the same virtual server with other clients also.

Enabling the Happy Hour virtual server

Follow these steps to enable the server:

  1. Under the sites-available directory inside the FreeRADIUS configuration directory, create a file called happy_hour with the following content:
    server happy_hour {
        authorize {
            files
            # If user not present allow them free access 
            # between 13:00 and 14:00
            if(noop){
                update control {
                    Login-Time := 'Al1300-1400'
                    Auth-Type := "Accept"
                }
            }
            # April Fools' Day prank - Rickroll everyone
            update reply {
                WISPr-Redirection-URL...
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