"Stephen Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would like to convert from the users file, passwd and shadow files for our > nas, and would rather use mysql for this. Using just default settings in > the new users file with user settings coming from the sql server to the nas.
That should be possible. > Is this the best method to use for security and system resources when there > are over 10k of users accessing the system. Any configuration or security > suggestions? Not really. Read the configuration files, and the files in the 'doc' directory for the modules you use. There are many suggestions there. > Since we need a better way to track accounting records the php interface > looks like it can do the job. I assume that we can run this interface on a > web server and access the master/slave mysql servers from the remote web > server? Yes. > Our radius servers are running redhat 6.2 with no mysql databases installed > what does the list think about running the mysql servers on different > machines and having radius access the information from these servers. Or > would it be best to have them on the same machines. Radius 1/master on main > and Radius 2/slave on the backup server. That will work. But if the network connection between the RADIUS server and the MySQL machine is flaky, your entire infrastructure can be problematic. You may want to run them on the same machine, and then backup the SQL database from one machine to another. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
