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FreeRADIUS

High-performance open-source RADIUS server

Identity & SSO ★ 2.6k stars Hard setup GPL-2.0

FreeRADIUS is the most widely deployed RADIUS server, providing authentication, authorization, and accounting for network access. It is used to control logins for Wi-Fi, VPNs, and switches.

Key features

  • AAA for network access
  • EAP and 802.1X support
  • LDAP and SQL backends
  • High throughput

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Industry standard
  • Extremely flexible

Trade-offs

  • Complex configuration
  • Steep learning curve

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