Articles by cornelinux

• How To Use FreeRADIUS With LinOTP 2 To Do Two Factor Authentication With One Time Passwords

  Author: cornelinux • Tags: security • Comments: 0

  How To Use FreeRADIUS With LinOTP 2 To Do Two Factor Authentication With One Time Passwords This howto will guide you to set up RADIUS authentication with the LinOTP 2 Community Edition. LinOTP is a one time password backend that enables you to do two factor authentication with a broad variety of different hardware devices, software tokens and SMS. While the Enterprise Edition comes with a C module for the FreeRADIUS Server, the Community Edition, that is licensed under the AGPLv3 does not. Nevertheless, LinOTP provides very simple WEB APIs that makes it easy to talk to LinOTP in many different ways.

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• How To Secure Your Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop With LinOTP 2

  Author: cornelinux • Tags: debian, desktop, security, ubuntu • Comments: 0

  How To Secure Your Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop With LinOTP 2 This howto will guide you to set up a LinOTP standalone one time password authentication backend on your Linux machine. This enables you to add two factor authentication with one time passwords to your desktop login. LinOTP is a modular OTP (one time password) solution, that supports many different OTP tokens. LinOTP is written in python, based on pylons and apache. It comes as open source licensed under the AGPLv3. Additional functionalities, maintenance and support can be licensed in an Enterprise Edition. This howto should run on Ubuntu 10.10 and Debian Squeeze.

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