Re: [RadiusNT] Request tips for fault-tolerant RADIUS server system

Danny Sinang ( (no email) )
Fri, 28 May 1999 11:32:45 +0800

> Have more than one RADIUS server?

> > Can someone recommend a setup that will be a very fault-tolerant RADIUS
> > system ? I mean, what hardware / software combination would prove up to
the
> > task ? How about 2 RADIUS servers (primary and secondary) that point to
1
> > SQL Server machine whose database is actively mirrored on another SQL
Server
> > machine ? Will this do the job ?

> Usually. I would recommend doing mirroring on the drives for the
> SQL Server, then do a nightly backup/restore or transfer to a
> backup server.

What happens when the SQL Server machine goes down ?

Does / Will RadiusNT have a feature to query a secondary SQL Server / ODBC
machine ?

Or is there a way 2 SQL Servers can take over the other's identity / job
when one fails ?

- Danny