Re: How does IAS authenticate using Active Directory

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From: Andrew (abartlem_at_vasco.com)
Date: 11/23/04


Date: 22 Nov 2004 22:37:17 -0800

I think I am confused. I thought that you needed the password (or
hash) to validate the RADIUS request ie MS-CHAP is a one-way hash.

If IAS does not have the user's password, how does IAS verify the
RADIUS request? (ie what function would it use?)

"Sam Salhi [MSFT]" <samers@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<OsISNyL0EHA.2600@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>...
> IAS gets it from the access request. munged with some other stuff. IAS will
> decrypt it and use it
>
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> "Andrew" <abartlem@vasco.com> wrote in message
> news:774cf399.0411211708.5430fa9f@posting.google.com...
> > okay,
> > but where/how does IAS get the user's password hash?
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
> > "Sam Salhi [MSFT]" <samers@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:<#HoYWwhzEHA.3408@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>...
> >> With the exception of PAP, IAS doesn't know the password, or gets the
> >> password back from AD,
> >> It's normally the hash of the password
> >>
> >>



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