On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:15:47PM +1100, Jeremy Lunn wrote: > I am about to finally set up portslave to authenticate with RADIUS (so > that it can be replaced by a NAS). Anyway the RADIUS authentication > will backend to an LDAP database, but I was just wondering if it would > be possible to backend the RADIUS accounting to a PostgreSQL database? > Can anyone recommend a radius server that would support this (but it > will be used exclusively for accounting, unless it supports LDAP and has > a good license). > > This leads to the next question, I would like to be able to > automatically disable accounts and disconnect them if they've used up > more than allocated hours. So say they have a 20 hour block acount, > when it gets up to 20 hours I would like to d/c them and disable logins > untill the next month. Is this possible at all? Or is it going to > require a bit of hacking and a few perl scripts? > I aren't sure about Postgresql, but I know there is a patch to enable the Cistron Radiusd to log to a MySQL database. There is a link on the cistron radius website (I don't have the link handy, but a quick search on freshmeat will find it)
Cheers, Alan
