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 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
  
-Realms are a way to group users in RADIUS. Since RADIUSdesk are simply a front-end to FreeRADIUS, realms are also supported in RADIUSdesk.+Realms are a way of grouping users in RADIUS. Since RADIUSdesk is only a front-end for FreeRADIUS, realms are also supported by RADIUSdesk.
  
 ===== Realms and usernames ===== ===== Realms and usernames =====
-  * Usually in RADIUS deployments one can discover the realm a user belongs to by looking at the username. +  * Normally, in RADIUS deployments, you can determine the realm a user belongs to based on the username. 
-  * Suppose we have alice@my_realm.com. We can assume that alice belongs to the my_realm.com realm. +  * Let us assume we have alice@my_realm.com. We can assume that Alice belongs to the my_realm.com realm. 
-  * RADIUSdesk allows you to follow this convention **but also** offers the flexibility to allow you to specify a **user's email address** as their username. +  * RADIUSdesk allows you to follow this convention, but also gives you the flexibility to specify a user's email address as their username. 
-  * This will allow you to register Alice with her gmail email address as a username. +  * So you can register Alice with her gmail email address as her username. 
-  * We can now have user alice.bodine@gmail.com that is part of the my_realm.com realm.+  * We can now have the user alice.bodine@gmail.com which is part of the my_realm.com realm.
   * In RADIUSdesk ALL Vouchers and Permanent Users belongs to one realm.   * In RADIUSdesk ALL Vouchers and Permanent Users belongs to one realm.
-  * BYOD Devices automatically will belong to the realm of the Permanent User who owns the device.+  * BYOD devices automatically belong to the realm of the permanent user who owns the device.
  
 ===== Clouds and Realms ===== ===== Clouds and Realms =====
   * A cloud can contain zero or more realms.   * A cloud can contain zero or more realms.
   * The cloud thus becomes the owner of the realm.   * The cloud thus becomes the owner of the realm.
-  * If you thus want an admin to manage users of a realm, make sure that they have admin rights to the cloud which under the realm is created.+  * So if you want an administrator to manage the users of a realm, make sure that they have administrator rights for the cloud under which the realm was created.
  
 ===== RADIUS Clients and Realms ===== ===== RADIUS Clients and Realms =====
-  * When you add a RADIUS Client there is the option to only allow users from specified realm (can be multiple realms) network access.+  * If you add a RADIUS client, you have the option of only allowing network access to users from a specific realm (there can be several realms).
  
 ===== VLAN and PMK ===== ===== VLAN and PMK =====
-  * You may have noticed these two buttons in the toolbar of the applet managing Realms. +  * You may have noticed these two buttons in the toolbar of the realm management applet 
-  * This is part of a new feature which is under development and due for release soon.+  * This is part of a new feature that is currently being developed and will be released soon.
  
  
  
  
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