Mike Varley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to use a database (SQL?) to manage my realms, instead of
> the text files. The advantages are twofold: a unified repository for all
> my user data (ISP, IP Pools, local usernames) and the other benefit is I
> could add/remove realms w/o sending a SIGHUP to the radius proxy.

  That sounds reasonable.

> Before I go and change the core components within the freeradius
> library, has anyone else implemented this type of system before, and
> have a better solution? Can I get this kind of behaviour through
> modules? (ie, do a DB lookup, and add the result to the local list if
> its not already in the list etc...)

  No, not really.

  The server needs a bunch of information for realms.  Name, IP, port,
secret, alive/dead status, etc.

  It's just easier if the server manages those lists itself
internally, rather than doing DB calls all of the time.

  Alan DeKok.

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