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author | Alexander Wilke <nachtfalkeaw@web.de> | 2011-12-22 23:17:44 +0000 |
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committer | Alexander Wilke <nachtfalkeaw@web.de> | 2011-12-22 23:17:44 +0000 |
commit | 32fd2a716b6619debba6b6a5e5775f71b7432449 (patch) | |
tree | 53a10580a420bf24b0b1843b9a4f0f76e84af417 /config/freeradius2/freeradiuscerts.xml | |
parent | b8dde24254b9093b679a90f3470fce1fada69c89 (diff) | |
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Added information on freeradius cert-manager that there are some disadvantages compared to built-in pfsense Cert-Manager. Explainaition how to use pfsense built-in cert-manager with freeradius.
some small fixes on cert-creation and some typos.
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/config/freeradius2/freeradiuscerts.xml b/config/freeradius2/freeradiuscerts.xml index 7503fe49..a0b4ac0f 100644 --- a/config/freeradius2/freeradiuscerts.xml +++ b/config/freeradius2/freeradiuscerts.xml @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ <fielddescr>Delete ALL existing Certificates ?</fielddescr> <fieldname>varcertsdeleteall</fieldname> <description><![CDATA[This will delete <b>ALL</b> existing CAs, Server-Certs and Client-Certs in freeradius certs folder!<br> - You <b>must</b> delete all existing if you want to create new ones. (Default: Yes)<br> + You <b>must</b> delete all existing if you want to create new ones. (Default: No)<br> <b>Important:</b><br> If you like to use certs created on another PC just disable this and click save.]]></description> <type>select</type> @@ -105,6 +105,21 @@ </options> </field> <field> + <fielddescr>READ BEFORE DOING ANYTHING HERE!</fielddescr> + <fieldname>varcertsREADBEFORE</fieldname> + <description><![CDATA[<b>This field is just to make sure you know what you are doing here!</b><br> + <b>If you enter anything the changes here will take effect after "save" - if it's empty - nothing will happen</b><br><br> + + This page uses the freeradius2 built-in script called "bootstrap" to create CA and certs. The disatvantage of this script is that nothing of your changes will be saved in the global config.xml file. So after a systemcrash or reinstallation of freeradius2 package + all your CA and certs will be lost. If you have a backup of all these files on an USB stick or another server than you can copy them back in the freeradius certs folder.<br><br> + + <b>The better way is to use the pfsense built-in Cert Manager (SYSTEM-> Cert Manager).</b> The CA-Cert and Server-Cert you created there you just have to copy to the freeradius certs folder and pointing to these certs in eap. + The advantage of this is that all your CA and certs will be saved in global config.xml and can be restored.]]></description> + <type>input</type> + <required/> + <default_value></default_value> + </field> + <field> <name>Distinguished Name for CA, Server and Client</name> <type>listtopic</type> </field> @@ -171,8 +186,8 @@ <field> <fielddescr>Certificate Password (CA, Server and Client)</fielddescr> <fieldname>varcertspassword</fieldname> - <description><![CDATA[Enter the password for the CA, Server and Client.<br> - This is the password you need to enter in eap.conf so that freeradius can read the cert. (Default: whatever)]]></description> + <description><![CDATA[Enter the password for the CA, Server and Client. This is the password you need to enter in eap.conf + so that freeradius can read the cert. This field could be empty. (Default: whatever)]]></description> <type>password</type> <default_value>whatever</default_value> </field> |