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Setting custom SMBIOS data in Xen DomUs

4 December 2015 mcnewton3 Comments on Setting custom SMBIOS data in Xen DomUs

The length of this post is directly related to the number of hours I’ve wasted working this all out so […]

Work smbios, Virtualization, work, Xen

First experiences of the ZyXEL VMG1312-B10A

6 October 2015 mcnewton2 Comments on First experiences of the ZyXEL VMG1312-B10A

A technical moan, I’m afraid. Since upgrading from 3/0.4Mbps ADSL to 40/10Mbps FTTC Internet today, I’ve had to use a […]

Home, Linux, Networking adsl, fttc, hack, linux, networking, router, zyxel

Finding the winbind privileged pipe

19 March 2015 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Finding the winbind privileged pipe

When connecting FreeRADIUS or ntlm_auth to winbind, you may need to know where winbind’s privileged pipe is so that the […]

FreeRADIUS, Linux, Work freeradius, hack, ntlm_auth, samba, winbind

FreeRADIUS Active Directory authentication performance issues

11 March 2015 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on FreeRADIUS Active Directory authentication performance issues

This is really just a post for me to keep track of sites that have got or had performance issues […]

FreeRADIUS, Work active directory, freeradius, ntlm_auth, performance, samba

Cleaning up MAC addresses in logstash

10 November 2014 mcnewton5 Comments on Cleaning up MAC addresses in logstash

I’ve begun to use the logstash/elasticsearch/kibana stack for processing many different types of logs, and an issue that has started […]

Elasticsearch, Work elasticsearch, filter, logstash, mac address, networking, RADIUS, ruby

Removing address globally in Mailman

5 July 2012 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Removing address globally in Mailman

A mailing list server I administer was recently targeted by someone attempting to subscribe to (as far I can tell) […]

E-mail, Work e-mail, mailman, python, scripts, spam

Where is the challenge in EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAPv2?

20 April 2012 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Where is the challenge in EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAPv2?

The original MS-CHAPv2 protocol (based on MS-CHAP and CHAP) is challenge-response. In other words, the server sends a ‘challenge’, the […]

FreeRADIUS, Networking, Work AAA, EAP, MS-CHAP, RADIUS, TTLS

Compiling FreeRADIUS from git on Debian

27 January 2012 mcnewton2 Comments on Compiling FreeRADIUS from git on Debian

Debian’s FreeRADIUS packages are a little out of date, but thankfully it’s easy building packages from source. Instructions below tested […]

FreeRADIUS, Linux, Work RADIUS

FreeRADIUS with PEAP/EAP-TLS for Microsoft SoH

20 January 2012 mcnewton3 Comments on FreeRADIUS with PEAP/EAP-TLS for Microsoft SoH

There’s normally hardly any point using PEAP if you’re already using EAP-TLS for network client authentication over RADIUS. The vast […]

FreeRADIUS, Networking, Work AAA, RADIUS

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller RADIUS disconnect

25 February 2011 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller RADIUS disconnect

Documentation on sending an RFC 3576 RADIUS disconnect message to a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller seems sparse at best. However, […]

FreeRADIUS, Networking, Work RADIUS, Wireless

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