pam_radius_auth module doesn't work if ipv6 disabled
Bug #2065737 reported by
Steven LaCosse
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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libpam-radius-auth (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Disabling ipv6 causes the radius module to fail and thus the authentication if using radius.
Usually CIS or STIG involves disabling ipv6 if not used in network which this situation is found out in.
Requesting to pull change to allow ipv6=no option in pam_radius_
See FreeRadius defect https:/
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And my error in log was:
pam_radius_auth: Failed to open RADIUS IPv6 socket: Address family not supported by protocol
This is with ipv6 disabled, trying both ipv4 alias and ipv4 address directly in conf.
18.04 packaging works
This was tested on 22.04 LTS packages.
enabling ipv6 on system and trying again with same configuration was successful for radius