openwisp / openwisp/openwisp-radius

[feature] Add support for EAP MSCHAPv2 (Doesn't work with iOS/MacOS)

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Description

Hello! OpenWISP-RADIUS is an awesome project, but it lacks one crucial thing: Apple devices can't authenticate because they only work with MSCHAPv2. Could you add MSCHAPv2 support?

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by tracing the existing FreeRADIUS authentication integration and its tests, then verify what changes are required for an Apple client to authenticate with MSCHAPv2; done means that flow works without breaking existing authentication.

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Assessment

Tech stack
django, python
Domain
authentication, networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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