Re: Sharing a pop can this be done?

Robert ( rpalma@nac.net )
Thu, 11 Dec 1997 12:05:22 -0500

We have WebTV and two other companies using our POPs...

The program you want is Merit Radius. It uses "realms" to give the virtual
look.

At 12:36 PM 12/11/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi
>
> I have a question. We were wondering is this is possible, Having 2 ISP
>share the same POP? if yes how? The only way I see it that it can work is
>somehow it has to know which ISP the user is subcribe and have a virtual
>radius (for lack of a better word). then when the user is calling in the
>Vradius knows were to route the auth (either ISP1 or ISP2) so he can get
>verify and connect.
>
>The only way I can see this working either having the user add something
>unique in the user name (like user@isp1, or user@isp2) or have the POP with
>2 different numbers (one for ISP1 the other ISP2) then have the vradius
>look at the Nas-Port-DNIS number and route the auth request to either the
>radius of ISP1 or ISP2. Has anyone tried (or doing) this? What software
>can do this?
>
>Thanks
>
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