Re: [RadiusNT] IP addressing - CVX and Nortel CPM

Dale E. Reed Jr. ( (no email) )
Sat, 30 Oct 1999 10:41:26 -0700

PSS wrote:
>
> That's my feeling as well, but our port provider using multiple Nortel CVX
> 1800s wants to spread dialup access across multiple boxes using the Nortel
> CPM (policy management) which apparently does not support pool management.
>
> As a result to accommodate points of failure (i.e. one CVX out of service or
> off the ATM network) we would have to allocate pools in each cvx to
> accommodate maximum potential usage i.e. 1280 x 4 / per CVX1800 - Huge
> address wastage.

Maybe I'm not understanding the situation. In a typical situation, the
NAS will have a pool the same size as the max number of concurrent users
it
can handle. From above, I'm guessing that your port provider wants to
assign
them an IP address from a subnet or pool that is specific to your users?

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