On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Keith Ballard wrote: > Does it matter that I will have 10,000 counters running which choice I make?
No it does not. GDBM can handle the load just fine, especially if you enable caching. One thing is that the sqlcounter module for all i know is not maintained right now. Also the sqlcounter module needs to run complex queries on the sql database to get it's work done. That can get costly to do for each access request. > > regards, > Keith > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kostas > > Kalevras > > Sent: 29 January 2003 22:29 > > To: Freeradius-Users@Lists. Cistron. Nl > > Subject: Re: Counters > > > > > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Keith Ballard wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I have successfully now got a radius server with mySQL working reliably > > > (with the help of the Radius book). > > > > > > What I now want to do is to have the facility where say I want to give a > > > customer 1000 minutes of access, and once that's used (possibly > > over several > > > sessions) that's it, no more access. > > > > > > Do I just use counters, or is there a mySQL method (preferable)? > > > > You can either use the counter module (gdbm accounting) or the > > sqlcounter module > > (uses the sql accounting info) > > > > > > > > regards, > > > Keith > > > > > > > > > - > > > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > > > > > > > -- > > Kostas Kalevras Network Operations Center > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Technical University of Athens, Greece > > Work Phone: +30 210 7721861 > > 'Go back to the shadow' Gandalf > > > > - > > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > -- Kostas Kalevras Network Operations Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Technical University of Athens, Greece Work Phone: +30 210 7721861 'Go back to the shadow' Gandalf - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
