Re: radius(argus) vfido faq

> How to run radius with vadv:
> 1:
> obtain radius or argus and unpack to a directory you have created
> for it.
> http://www.ritlabs.com/argus/
>
> 2:
> run radius from your radius directory
> pull down the config columb and choose paths.
> set the paths to reflect the directory you created.
> the outbound dir can be anything as vfido does not use it.
> the unsecure and secure inbound should point to your
> vfido fido inbound directorys g:\\vadv\\fido\\in0 g:\\vadv\\fido\\in1.
> the diference in the two inbound dirs are that a connection that
> has a session password setup will be placed in the securein dir.
> someone crash mailing your system (uknown) will put the netmail in
> the unsecure inbound.
> also running \"vfido /r\" will unpack the fido\\in0 dir.
> and running \"vfido 1 /r\" will unpack the fido\\in1 dir.
>
> 3:
> choose config nodelist.
> this is not required but is very handy.
> enter the path to your nodelist g:\\vadv\\fido\\nodelist.%%%
> if you have more than one nodelist then press alt+insert to
> create a new line. then enter the second nodelist g:\\vadv\\fido\\acnetlst.%%%
>
> 4:
> choose config tcp/ip daemon
> the general tab is where you set up the daemon\'s port settings
> each protocol can listen on more than one port just seperate
> the port numbers by a space example Telnet \"3141 8010 60177\"
> binkp \"24554 60171\" ifcico \"60179\"
>
> the Station tab is were you setup your systems info
> in the address line you will want to enter your fido address and
> any other ftn addresses like \"1:132/500.0@fidonet 63:63/1.0@acnet\"
> the \".0@fidonet\" is needed for a connection with someone running
> binkd.exe as a mailer.(fussy software).
>
> the ip line can be your domain name if not a static ip.
>
> the flags can be any of the nodelist flags you support CM=24/7 IBN=binkp
> ITN:3141=Telnet port 3141
>
> the nodes tab is where you would enter your feeds connect info
> for here it would be node=1:132/500 overrides=\"vtdl.net\",IBN,CM.
> that tells radius to use vtdl.net as the addy for 1:132/500 and
> to use binkp 24/7.
>
> 5:
> next is config fileboxes
>
> in the options tab enter the path to your g:\\vadv\\fido\\out directory.
>
> in the nodes tab enter your feeds address node= \"1:132/500\"
> status=  d = (direct radius will poll if outbound mail exists)
>  n = (normal mail will sit in the dir till you manualy poll or are polled)
> path= (the dir as setup by vfido in vconfig network fidonet diallist
>   storage directory)
> so the whole line might look like \"1:132/500    N     00001\" in th
> respective boxes
> as above alt+insert adds a new line ctrl+del deletes a line.
>
> 6:
> config externals
>
> postproccessers tab I have entered mask list= %arcmail%
> string to execute= g:\\vadv\\vfido 1 /r.
> this runs vfido when i recieve arcmail 
>
> the cron tab is where you can have radius run a program much like
> the windows task scheduler does.
>
> the flags tab is handy if you want to run a program if a flg exists
> in the flags dir example flag= runfid1.now   program to run= g:\\vadv\\vfido 1
> /r
> if you created that flag file radius would execute the program and del the fla
>
> also if you create an \"exit.now\" flag file radius will exit and cl
>
7:
 config passwords
this is where you enter a session password for a link system
example nodes= 1:132/500  password= whatever

Doug


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