BillWorker 2i Development Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think there is anything basically wrong with the radius. It is 
> just that the number of Perl process (external script) that are spawned 
> at the instant is just to high for the given resource. We were not able 
> to find any way to limit the number of external processes spawned by the 
> radius.
> 
> Is there anyway, to do this in FreeRadius? Is there any other solution? 
> Of course, adding RAM or moving onto a better server is always there.

  FreeRADIUS doesn't currently support limiting the number of external
processes.  But it's threaded, and it does limit the number of
threads.  The external processes are launched from a thread, so the
number of spawned processes is limited.
 
> Anyway, what would be the recommended hardware for 420 simultaneous 
> online users. We use perl scipts to authenticate users against an Oracle 
> Database containg 6000 users with about 2000 active ones.

  FreeRADIUS has native support for Oracle.  No external scripts are
required.

  Alan DeKok.

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