[Zope] radius authentication instead of flatfile or userdb?

Michel Pelletier michel@digicool.com
Sun, 05 Sep 1999 14:21:47 -0400


Clarence wrote:
> 
> Hello all!
> 
> I am just curious to see if anyone is working on this type of stuff!
> 
> I have some ideas for use at work that would benefit from authentication
> with a SecurID or a smartcard/certificate.  Is anyone working on this
> type of toy?  I will settle for using a Radius server to act as a proxy
> to authenticate with a SecurID.
> 

If there is a radius protocol module for python, that this could be done
quite easily by mutating any one of the existing user folders to use the
radius library.  Whether or not there is such a module is the question,
the user folder is the trivial part.

-Michel

> I will eventually look at UserDb and the flatfile authentication
> products myself to see if I can figure this out, but I am new to Python.
> 
> Clarence T. Pate
> 
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