radiusd_file(8)

radiusd_file8

Provide authentication by a local file

Usage

radiusd_file

Overview

The radiusd_file module is executed by radiusd(8) as a module to provide authentication from a file written in the syntax described in npppd-users(5). It supports the PAP, CHAP, and MSCHAPv2 authentication methods.

Configurations

The module supports the following configuration key and value:

path path

The path for the file written in the syntax described in npppd-users(5).

Files

/usr/libexec/radiusd/radiusd_file

“file” module executable.

Releases

Unchanged in 6 releases since OpenBSD 7.6.

  1. 7.6–8.0

History

The radiusd_file module first appeared in OpenBSD 7.6.

From man 8.0-current-20261101 in OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.