This method initializes the Auth object, given a
dictionary filename to read, the RADIUS host[:port] to connect to, and a
timeout value in seconds for the connection.
Parameters
dictfilename: | Dictionary filename to read
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radhost: | name of RADIUS server optionally followed by port number
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myip: | the client's own IP address (NAS IP address)
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timeout: | Timeout time
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Verifies a username/password pair against the RADIUS server associated with
the Auth object.
Parameters
name: | The user name to verify
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pwd: | The password associated with this name
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secret: | The RADIUS secret of the system
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Return value
returns true or false depending on whether or not the attempt succeeded or
failed.