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author | Martin Willi <martin@revosec.ch> | 2011-12-20 11:25:25 +0100 |
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committer | Martin Willi <martin@revosec.ch> | 2012-03-20 17:31:28 +0100 |
commit | 87791f7538cfe3e138acb6528157b41e3f1872b0 (patch) | |
tree | d312f713ae7c43485a8207b7219ef8071fb5218a /src/libcharon | |
parent | 28e3c6595dd888166efe4bcab92fe6ae0d7603bd (diff) | |
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Added description for the xauth-eap plugin
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libcharon')
-rw-r--r-- | src/libcharon/plugins/xauth_eap/xauth_eap.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcharon/plugins/xauth_eap/xauth_eap.h b/src/libcharon/plugins/xauth_eap/xauth_eap.h index 655e057e7..70927247e 100644 --- a/src/libcharon/plugins/xauth_eap/xauth_eap.h +++ b/src/libcharon/plugins/xauth_eap/xauth_eap.h @@ -26,7 +26,13 @@ typedef struct xauth_eap_t xauth_eap_t; #include <sa/xauth/xauth_method.h> /** - * XAuth methods that verifies XAuth credentials using EAP methods. + * XAuth method that verifies XAuth credentials using EAP methods. + * + * To reuse existing authentication infrastructure, this XAuth method uses + * EAP to verify XAuth Username/Passwords. It is primarily designed to work + * with the EAP-RADIUS backend and can use any password-based EAP method + * over it. The credentials are fed locally on the IKE responder to a EAP + * client which talks to the backend instance, usually a RADIUS server. */ struct xauth_eap_t { @@ -46,4 +52,4 @@ struct xauth_eap_t { xauth_eap_t *xauth_eap_create_server(identification_t *server, identification_t *peer); -#endif /** xauth_eap_H_ @}*/ +#endif /** XAUTH_EAP_H_ @}*/ |