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Radius + MySQL Authentication and Accounting. AFNOG 2000 Cape Town, South Africa. Goal. Use of Database Authentication Fast research Easy request on users Accounting statistics billing. MySQL. A SQL Database (SQL) Structured Query Language
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Radius + MySQLAuthentication and Accounting AFNOG 2000 Cape Town, South Africa
Goal • Use of Database • Authentication • Fast research • Easy request on users • Accounting • statistics • billing
MySQL • A SQL Database • (SQL) Structured Query Language • multi-user, multi-thearded SQL database server • Free on Unix need a license after a trial of 30 days for Microsoft • www.mysql.com • Current version 3.22.32
MySQL Installation • Read INSTALL-SOURCE • Need cc compiler and lost of memory • Might have to use • ./configure --with-low-memory • make • make install
MySQL Installation (2) • To start MySQL • Create the 1st databases • scripts/mysql_install_db • To run mysql • bin/safe_mysqld &
Perl Modules • Get them from www.cpan.org • http://www.cpan.org/modules/01modules.index.html • Order of compilation, installation is important • Data-Dumper • DBI • Data-ShowTable • Msql-Mysql modules • Installation : perl Makefile.PL, make, make test, make install • Might need some extra modules also
ICRadius • Cistron based radius server with MySQL support and web interface • Cistron Radius or FreeRadius • www.freeradius.org • www.miquels.cistron.nl/radius • radius.innercite.com • Current version icradius-0.14
Installation on FreeBSD • Library libmysqlclient.so.6 • In /etc/defaults/rc.conf, • add path to libmysqlclient.so.6, ldconfig_paths variable, /usr/local/lib/mysql • copy Makefile.BSD to Makefile • add -I/usr/local/include • add in radiusd.h • #include <time.h> • #include <sys/time.h> • then make, make install
ICRadius (2) • Copy files to /etc/raddb, radius.conf • Create database with • create database radius • then tables with • mysql radius < radius.db • a user • INSERT INTO radcheck • VALUES ("","username","Password","yourpassword"); • INSERT INTO radcheck VALUES ("","username","Radius-Operator","Yes");
Web access • Copy the file script file radius.cgi and usage.cgi to your cgi-bin directory • Configure usage.cgi and radius.cgi to your own environment (user and password to access database, directories)
Demonstrations • ICRadius, web • Billing