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by rrmcguire
Thu Jul 11, 2024 12:53 am
Forum: The User Manager
Topic: User Manager possible to use not using MAC authentication
Replies: 1
Views: 1755

User Manager possible to use not using MAC authentication

Is it possible to use User Manager for wireless authentication not by MAC but instead using user/password authentication?
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 10, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: The User Manager
Topic: cannot login to user manager
Replies: 3
Views: 1562

Re: cannot login to user manager

got it....uninstalled user manager files, rebooted router and then reinstalled user-manager package.....thanks
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 10, 2024 6:43 pm
Forum: The User Manager
Topic: cannot login to user manager
Replies: 3
Views: 1562

Re: cannot login to user manager

should I delete the user-manager directory and then reset the config again?
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 10, 2024 5:43 pm
Forum: The User Manager
Topic: cannot login to user manager
Replies: 3
Views: 1562

cannot login to user manager

Have router OS 6.49.8 and have user manager package installed and have reset the configuration on my mikrotik but when I try and login to usermanager at ip/userman receive "invalid user name or password" this is using admin as the user name. I tried opening up a new terminal and entering /...
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 10, 2024 1:06 am
Forum: General
Topic: trying to start free radius service
Replies: 0
Views: 942

trying to start free radius service

When trying to start free radius service I'm receiving the attached message, can someone direct me where to look?
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 10, 2024 12:37 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: reset usermanager password
Replies: 2
Views: 1016

reset usermanager password

Good afternoon,

I've installed usermanager package again on my mikrotik but have forgotten the password,

When I open up a new terminal and try and use


/tool user-manager customer print

I get a "bad command name user-manager
by rrmcguire
Sat Jul 06, 2024 3:21 am
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Issue is we cannot use windows must be Linux so learning on the fly
by rrmcguire
Fri Jul 05, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Saw on another site that I can leave as mysqli.

In the install daloradius section

https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/in ... n-9-mysql/
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 03, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

I'm following this:

and noticed he changed mysqli to mysql

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B84NqI7vaWw

at about 9:43 into the video
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 03, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

when I try and change my daloradius configuration file db engine from mysqli to mysql and then try and login to daloradius I receive the attached message
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 03, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

when running systemctl status mariadb receive the following:
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 03, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

for the firewall settings aren't those to be setup on the mikrotik?
by rrmcguire
Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Also within daloradius should Mysql be disabled?
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 11:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

and for the firewall rule on the mikrotik, the src. address should be of the address of the freeradius server?
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 11:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

I've done this:

Regarding the firewall, you should allow/accept incoming traffic to 3799/UDP on your ROS,

But how do I allow this:

and 1812-1813/UDP on the Freeradius server.
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

should my nas client that was added through the GUI on daloradius also show up in my clients.conf within /etc/freeradius/3.0/clients.conf?
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

is the address of my NAS the top address?
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 7:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

I've gone through ROS A, B, C....what firewall rules would be needed?

ROS - D: Create any necessary firewall rule to accept the incoming radius traffic. Attached is what I currently have
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

disregard last post, have added in my nas and a couple of users again, do I need to create my packages now as well? Basically once daloradius is setup, what is my next step?
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

so I ran the following to install daloradius:

https://docs.beamnetworks.dev/en/linux/ ... daloradius

And can access the page at ipaddress/daloradius and notice a bunch more tables but what I had entered in through apache is now gone?
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 1:47 am
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Ok, I'll look at daloradius in the morning

Thanks
by rrmcguire
Tue Jul 02, 2024 1:25 am
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

So you recommend using daloradius rather than phpmyadmin?
by rrmcguire
Mon Jul 01, 2024 9:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

ok, got it copied from using filezilla then copying with notepad: Here is my current clients.conf # -*- text -*- ## ## clients.conf -- client configuration directives ## ## $Id$ ####################################################################### # # Define RADIUS clients (usually a NAS, Access P...
by rrmcguire
Mon Jul 01, 2024 8:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

tried copying using putty but will only copy what is currently displayed, not the entire file. Tried changing the lines of scrollback, but will not allow me to apply the change in settings. Just trying to copy from either putty ssh to windows or from powershell ssh to windows to I can share my clien...
by rrmcguire
Mon Jul 01, 2024 7:00 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

following this I see how to mark the text to select all, but how do I copy then paste within this site? I'm doing this within powershell
by rrmcguire
Mon Jul 01, 2024 5:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

can you tell me how I can copy my entire clients.conf file so that I can have this reviewed possibly? i.e. copy and paste the entire file, I can only copy what is currently displayed

thanks
by rrmcguire
Sun Jun 30, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

dumb question but how do I copy the entire contents of my clients.conf file to paste to show in the forum thread?
by rrmcguire
Sun Jun 30, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

the radcheck table in freeradius server is where all my users are setup, correct?
by rrmcguire
Sat Jun 29, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

It's not that simple. It would help if you shared more detailed information about your configuration. I assume you are missing a ton of configuration, as you didn't provide any. Firstly, the "radiusd -X" is a mode in which Freeradius operates on a debug mode. You could exit from it with C...
by rrmcguire
Sat Jun 29, 2024 3:36 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Ok, thanks....following your posts above where should I start to check my configuration.

I've made some changes already to my configuration file on the freeradius server and can share
by rrmcguire
Sat Jun 29, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

So following this setup my radius server, correct? https://docs.beamnetworks.dev/en/linux/networking/freeradius-install I can login to my mikrotik router with the test users that I added on my php myadmin page and show them also in the authentication log on the page Sorry for all the questions, firs...
by rrmcguire
Sat Jun 29, 2024 4:37 am
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Sorry for the dumb question but what is ROS and RAS, I have most setup in router os on my mikrotik, security profiles, etc

Didn't know what type of authentication type should be used?

Thanks
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 11:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

getting the attached message when try to authenticate
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 11:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

It also has a duplicated NAS client. rlm_sql (192.168.88.1): Client "test mikrotik" (sql) added rlm_sql (sql): Adding client 10.108.21.198 (test mikrotik 2) to global clients list Failed to add duplicate client test mikrotik 2 Failed to add client, possible duplicate? Ok, have resolved th...
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 11:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

Go to system->logging and add a logging rule with topics "radius" and "debug", action memory, then watch the log window while doing an authentication. How to configure wireless authentication depends on the driver being used (wireless vs wifi). Your freeradius instance is not st...
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 11:13 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

fixed the above by running the following:

Run 'service freeradius restart' and 'service freeradius stop' commands Then run the command,'freeradius -X' you will not face binding issue anymore. This fixed the failed to bind error, but still unable to connect to wireless
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 10:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

when running sudo freeradius -X this is what I get: radius@freeradius:~$ sudo freeradius -X FreeRADIUS Version 3.0.26 Copyright (C) 1999-2021 The FreeRADIUS server project and contributors There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE You may redistribute cop...
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

I ran through the following after adding my users to the users file on the radius server and still won't connect to wireless....where can I locate and/or run the logs to troubleshoot

https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:W ... FreeRADIUS
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 28, 2024 5:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

sorry, this is the first time doing this...can you point me to where in radius and the mikrotik I need to be looking for the logs at? I can login to my mikrotik with one of my radius users so I know they're "talking" to each other. Just when I try and connect to the wireless I have the ima...
by rrmcguire
Thu Jun 27, 2024 11:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

ok, I've changed the src address to default. Are you talking logs from the radius server or from the mikrotik?
by rrmcguire
Thu Jun 27, 2024 10:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

on my wireless connection I'm showing the attached with the settings suggested.
by rrmcguire
Thu Jun 27, 2024 10:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

Re: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

yes, I have only wireless checked, the address of my freeradius server in "address", with my secret, then in Src. Address have the address of my mikrotik.
by rrmcguire
Thu Jun 27, 2024 6:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless
Replies: 60
Views: 4728

try to setup free radius for user authentication to wireless

I have gone through all the steps at the site listed below:

https://gist.github.com/dedanirungu/c5c ... 5a99ad01b2

How do I setup my Mikrotik now? I'm not finding anything definitively that explains the mikrotik setup with a free radius server setup


thanks
by rrmcguire
Wed Jun 19, 2024 11:49 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: setting up freeradius
Replies: 1
Views: 1248

setting up freeradius

Good afternoon, I've setup my freeradius server by following this: https://docs.beamnetworks.dev/en/linux/networking/freeradius-install I'm stuck at the point now how to get my mikrotik router to use it for authenticating users. If someone could point me in the right direction or provide a link to f...
by rrmcguire
Tue Jun 18, 2024 11:25 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

I have my radius server setup now using ubuntu and freeradius and have added one of my radius clients(routers) into NAS....what needs to be done on the mikrotik itself?
by rrmcguire
Thu Jun 13, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

Also, I'm on router os version 6.49.8 and can access user manager from the web but its not showing up in winbox. Is there something else which needs to be done so that it can be viewed within Winbox as well? Also could someone point me in the direction of setting up Radius using usermanager or would...
by rrmcguire
Thu Jun 13, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

which would be the better route to set this up? Through User Manager or something like freeradius being that going the route through active directory doesn't appear to be an option for us. Is there an option using freeradius that incorporates a GUI as well?
by rrmcguire
Wed Jun 12, 2024 7:52 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

so do we still setup the radius server on windows? I don't believe we can go this route where the radius server is setup on windows. Is there a way to setup a radius server where its not on a ddomain controller? What is the radius menu for in router OS on the mikrotik? Sorry really new doing it this...
by rrmcguire
Wed Jun 12, 2024 7:34 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: Feature Request: Multiple RADIUS Profiles [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 11470

Re: Feature Request: Multiple RADIUS Profiles [SOLVED]

would this be the proper way to do the following: We were doing our radius setup via having a cert authority and NPS on a windows server, but cannot go that route anymore and what we're trying to accomplish is setting it up so if a device is allowed to connect to an access point in one location, the...
by rrmcguire
Wed Jun 12, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

thanks for the reply.....aside from using user manager what would be the best way to accomplish this? Scenario is we're wanting to limit the devices which have access to our wireless AP's in multiple locations, but if that device has access in one location and they travel to another, it will automat...
by rrmcguire
Tue Jun 11, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Radius Server Setup
Replies: 1
Views: 363

Re: Radius Server Setup

So I got it working where if i initially connect via PSK, then add the mac address to the access list. The wireless will only connect while I have the mac in the access list. If I remove it, I cannot connect to the SSID. Is there a way to get this working similar to this via user manager? Also, am t...
by rrmcguire
Tue Jun 11, 2024 12:52 am
Forum: General
Topic: Radius Server Setup
Replies: 1
Views: 363

Radius Server Setup

Good afternoon, Trying to setup a mikrotik router with authenticating users via a radius server. We don't want use active directory with network policy and cert authentication. I read about setting this up through mac address authentication but is there a way to do this easier as what do you do when...
by rrmcguire
Mon Jun 10, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

By NSP, do you mean the Network Policy Server? I don't think that using an NPS is going to be an option where we are moving to a not on premise site. Is there a way to set this up using user manager and if we have multiple locations where going off of mac address we wouldn't have to change the list ...
by rrmcguire
Sun Jun 09, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: The User Manager
Topic: Authentication by mac
Replies: 0
Views: 2060

Authentication by mac

If we are setting up radius authentication by Mac address where we have one laptops mac in one location and want that Mac to be able to authentic when available inanother location Does the Mac address need to be setup in each user manager for each mikrotik. And we would want to be using the mikrotik...
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 07, 2024 8:26 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

Also, very new to radius setup here but if doing mac authentication, is your mikrotik router the radius server? Then the usermanager authenticates based on the mac addresses set as the users?
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 07, 2024 5:01 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Re: Radius Server setup

we have multiple locations and going the route of Network Policy Server/Active Directory authentication was the original plan but we are going to be migrating to Azure through our parent company and this may not be a possibility of going this route although is working currently. The next plan was to...
by rrmcguire
Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:56 am
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Radius Server setup
Replies: 12
Views: 2722

Radius Server setup

Good afternoon, Trying to setup a mikrotik router with authenticating users via a radius server. We don't want use active directory with network policy and cert authentication. I read about setting this up through mac address authentication but is there a way to do this easier as what do you do when...
by rrmcguire
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:03 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: How To 802.1X EAP-TLS?? HELP pls
Replies: 3
Views: 4137

Re: How To 802.1X EAP-TLS?? HELP pls

Was there ever a resolution on this? I'm having the same issue

Thanks
by rrmcguire
Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:00 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: creating certficate for automatic wireless connection
Replies: 0
Views: 575

creating certficate for automatic wireless connection

Good morning, Is there a way to create a certificate that we would import into a gpo for our end users to automatically connect to a wireless SSID? Would the following work? How do you initally create the cert? https://www.reddit.com/r/meraki/comments/lszt4t/certificate_based_wifi_authentication/ Is...