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{{Note|The RADIUS authentication plugin is no longer a standard plugin in Moodle 3.2 onwards}}
==Troubleshooting==


If you get an error message saying: "Warning: The Auth_RADIUS module does not seem to be present", you need to follow these steps:
If you get an error message saying: "Warning: The Auth_RADIUS module does not seem to be present", you need to follow these steps:


#On Moodle 1.9.x using debian-based linux (such as Ubuntu):
Using debian-based linux (such as Ubuntu):
##Install the following modules: php5-dev php5-auth-pam php5-radius php-pear <pre>sudo apt-get install php5-dev php5-auth-pam php5-radius php-pear</pre>
#Install the following modules: php5-dev php5-auth-pam php5-radius php-pear <pre>sudo apt-get install php5-dev php5-auth-pam php5-radius php-pear</pre>
##Install Auth_RADIUS module for pear<pre>sudo pear install radius Auth_RADIUS</pre>
#Install Auth_RADIUS module for pear<pre>sudo pear install radius Auth_RADIUS</pre>
##Add the following line to your php.ini file<pre>extension=radius.so</pre>
#Add the following line to your php.ini file<pre>extension=radius.so</pre>
##Restart apache services<pre>sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart</pre>
#Restart apache services<pre>sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart</pre>


==See also==
==See also==


*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=42 Using Moodle: User authentication] forum
*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=42 Authentication forum] on moodle.org
*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=110890#p518884 LDAP / RADIUS / How to get working?] forum discussion
*[https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=356889 Help for a fix: Unable to manually edit students due to "authentication plugin radius not found"] forum discussion
*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=123755 Authentication modules and exchange 2007 - working radius cfg] forum discussion
* MDL-55927 - Tracker issue for removing the RADIUS authentication plugin from core
 
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Latest revision as of 08:32, 17 August 2017

Note: The RADIUS authentication plugin is no longer a standard plugin in Moodle 3.2 onwards


Troubleshooting

If you get an error message saying: "Warning: The Auth_RADIUS module does not seem to be present", you need to follow these steps:

Using debian-based linux (such as Ubuntu):

  1. Install the following modules: php5-dev php5-auth-pam php5-radius php-pear
    sudo apt-get install php5-dev php5-auth-pam php5-radius php-pear
  2. Install Auth_RADIUS module for pear
    sudo pear install radius Auth_RADIUS
  3. Add the following line to your php.ini file
    extension=radius.so
  4. Restart apache services
    sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

See also