Matthew Schumacher wrote:
Or does it drop it altogether causing the nas to resend the packet?


Sorry, I noticed you answered this question just after I sent this post:

For others this missed it and for the archive:

>> Are you sure?  My understanding is that radius replys but finds that
>> it doesn't have a DB connection handle and drops insert.
>
> The server shouldn't reply if there's a problem storing the
> accounting data.
>
>> If your right then much of my concerns are not valid.  If radius
>> didnt' reply then packets dropped due to lack of DB time would be
>> retransmitted.
>
> In theory, yes.  In practice, you don't want accounting packets to
> be lost, say if your NAS goes down.

> It would be better to *always* log the accounting packets
> *somewhere*.

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