Re: [Emerald] Weird RADIUS behavior

Dale E. Reed Jr. ( (no email) )
Thu, 09 Dec 1999 14:36:23 -0800

"David V. Brenner" wrote:
>
> Because of some problems we have been having with customers expiring
> inexplicably, we have been running RadiusNT in "both mode" with the first
> line of our users.txt file set up to authenticate from SAM.
>
> What's troubling me is that a customer to whom we sell dial-up, who does his
> own RADIUS via proxy, is now getting screwed up accounting information.
> What's happening is that, for every user of his who logs in, instead of
> getting a normal set of stop-start records, he gets the following every few
> seconds or so until the user logs out:
>
> Thu Dec 09 13:49:53 1999
> User-Name = "rena"
> NAS-IP-Address = 216.132.66.5
> NAS-Port = 4
> NAS-Port-Type = Async
> Service-Type = Framed-User
> Framed-Protocol = PPP
>
> This is as opposed to what he used to get:
>
> Wed Aug 11 13:10:35 1999
> User-Name = "waggy"
> Acct-Session-Id = "24000ADF"
> NAS-IP-Address = 216.132.66.4
> NAS-Port = 9
> NAS-Port-Type = Async
> Acct-Status-Type = Start
> Acct-Authentic = RADIUS
> Service-Type = Framed-User
> Framed-Protocol = PPP
> Framed-IP-Address = 216.132.66.81
> Acct-Delay-Time = 749
>
> His users *are* authentictating okay, but he is panicking over the
> accounting records. Can I run both mode and still give him the info he
> needs?

It should be forwarding to him whaterver we receive. Can you capture an
acconting request that RadiusNT receives for him and proxies to him and
send to me?

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Dale E. Reed Jr. Emerald and RadiusNT__________________________________________IEA Software, Inc. www.iea-software.com

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