Phil Mayers wrote: > Arran Cudbard-Bell wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Trying to find out whether any HP products support PoD (Packet of >> Disconnect). I've got a HP2626 ProCurve switch and one of the new HP >> 530 WAPs (released last august). > > If you don't have a reason to believe they *do* i.e. docs saying so, > they almost certainly don't. >
Ah yes but in HPs manuals no where do they mention the relevant attributes to do *anything*. So I was holding on to a faint glimmer of hope... >> Seems strange that their enterprise products don't support something as >> basic as this, specially when the RFC was published in 2003. > > It's annoying but it's not strange. A lot of vendors don't even bother > with full and complete radius auth/acct support - why go for PoD? > Because they're damn expensive, but yes I don't think i've found one device which fully complies with the relevant RFC specs *sigh*. > For wired switches, you might try setting the ifMauAutoNegRestart > (described in RFC 2668) to "1" which on quite a few switches will drop > the physical link and as a byproduct cause authentication to restart > (which, if you've now banned this person, is a good thing). Forces link speed renegotiation ? . Guess i'll have to look through the mibs for the wireless APs and see if they have anything similar. Thanks for the pointer with SNMP :) -- Arran Cudbard-Bell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Authentication, Authorisation and Accounting Officer Infrastructure Services | ENG1 E1-1-08 University Of Sussex, Brighton EXT:01273 873900 | INT: 3900 - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

