There are reports on the list that on odd occasion Simultaneous-Use dosn't work with Cisco NAS. Turns out that sometimes OID in checkrad needs to be changed. But if it works ...
Ivan Kalik Kalik Informatika ISP Dana 12/6/2007, "Irina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> piše: >Thanks so much. It makes a perfect sense. I now understand that the NAS >(that the user has been connected on) will be pulled out of MySQL with >simul_verify_query and checked against of that NAS, not the one that a user >is trying to connect through. > >>>There might be trouble with Cisco clients as the OID in checkrad is a bit >dated. >Can you explain a little more. We do have 2 Cisco. Checkrad itself works >fine, I can see it in checkrad.log > >Thank you again. >Irina >============ > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "FreeRadius users mailing list" <freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org> >Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 5:21 PM >Subject: Re: To check Simultaneous against 2 NASes > > >> >Checked in sql.conf, there are 2 queries for Simultaneous: >"simul_count_query" and "simul_verify_query". Are they both needed to get >Simultaneous working? >> >> No. If you set your nastype to "other" in clents.conf verify query >> won't be used. >> >> >A question would be more about "simul_verify_query". Is it used for >Simultaneous as well? >> >> Yes, if you specify nastype other than "other" (oh, dear; I am sure >> this can be put better). Then that query will get parameters for >> checkrad to query NAS about the existance of that session. >> >> >I therefore don't need to change anything in here, do I? >> >> No, you don't. It will all work fine with two clents as well. >> >> >The problem is we have 2 NASes. How can I check if a user is connected >(or not connected) on NAS1 and NAS2? >> >> simul_count_query will get all open sessions. simul_verify_query will get >> to what NAS and port those sessions are bound to. checkrad will then >> query appropriate NAS for each session to check if it is still open. >> >> It will all work fine - as long as checkrad script works for you. There >> might be trouble with Cisco clients as the OID in checkrad is a bit >> dated. >> >> Ivan Kalik >> Kalik Informatika ISP >> >> - >> List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See >http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html >> > >- >List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html