authentication server

Samba 3.6 released with SMB2 support.

Linux Today  Tue, 08/09/2011 - 15:00

Samba: The Samba Team is proud to announce the release of Samba 3.6, a major new release of the award-winning Free Software file, print and authentication server suite for Microsoft Windows clients.


 

Configuring Strong Wi-fi (802.1x) Authentication in Linux

Linux Today  Mon, 11/23/2009 - 11:33

LinuxPlanet: "Setting up proper wireless encryption is easier than ever on Linux. WEP is broken and has been for a long time, but WPA and WPA2 are still going strong.

Eric Geier shows how to configure your Linux client to connect to a proper wireless encryption and authentication server to set up a secure wireless connection."


 

Use FreeRADIUS for Wi-Fi Authentication

Linux Today  Wed, 08/12/2009 - 13:02

Enterprise Networking Planet: "One authentication server you could use is called FreeRADIUS, an open source project, developed under the GNU General Public License Version 2 (GPLv2).

It is actually the most widely used RADIUS server in the world."