Yeah, thanks daniel I came to same decision after googlling a bit...
-- Regards, Hemanshu Patel M: 09601295238 > Hello, > > On 02/19/2010 06:38 AM, Hemanshu Patel wrote: >> Hello guys..... >> >> Recent now i had started taking keen interest in kamailio. >> >> I was testing kamailio, and i had test it under two scenario. >> first of all let me tell u about my configuration. >> I am testing on normal Desktop pc, installed kamailio,mysql, radius >> everything on same pc. >> >> I am using MYSQL anyway for both sort of testing. >> When i test with radius authentication, means using radius_www_authorize >> at max i am getting around 500 cps for Registration, but when i use >> normal >> www_authorize i am getting around 2000 CPS.... >> >> whopping difference guys..... >> >> So, i was wondering what is merits and demerits of not using Radius >> based >> authentication. >> Is it insecure if i use normal Authentication? >> Its not in my knowledge that radius do encryption...so i dont think by >> using radius it provides more security. >> What is your opinions about it? >> > if you have mysql behind radius there is no benefit using radius in this > case. You just add another point in architecture, you need to take care > of failover for it, etc. Also, it adds delays, as you observed. > > It is no encryption for radius communication. The advantage would be > when you would have others services that must use radius, due to > different constraints and the database behind radius is not natively > supported by kamailio. I have to say that I am not the > very-radius-familiar guy, there might be other advantages when using > radius inside multi-services platform, but not at my knowledge now. > > Cheers, > Daniel > > -- > Daniel-Constantin Mierla > SIP Server Professional Solutions > * http://www.asipto.com/ > > _______________________________________________ Kamailio (OpenSER) - Users mailing list Users@lists.kamailio.org http://lists.kamailio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users http://lists.openser-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users