Hello Alejandro -
On Tue, 08 Feb 2000, Alejandro Dau wrote:
> Hi Hugh
>
> At 11:16 AM 2/3/00 +1100, Hugh Irvine wrote:
>
> > > . Is the SessionDatabase DBM recomended if you have to serve lots of
> > > sessions? I had the problem that the server ate up all the cpu (and
> > started
> > > to ignore requests) once i enabled the MaxSession option on a DBM with
> > > about 1500 entries, and serving about 15 requests/sec
> > >
> >
> >What version of Radiator are you running? And what hardware/software
> >platform? We have recently had problems with DBM session databases on
> >Solaris. There was also a fix to the session database code in Radiator 2.14
> >(from history.html):
> >
> > Fixed a problem in the internal SessionDatabase,
> > where it would ask
> >all the NAS ports for all users to double check apparent logins.
>
> We are running radiator 2.14.1 on FreeBSD 2.2.7 running on a 256Mb pentium
> II compaq proliant. For the tests, all clients have NasType ignore
>
> About the problem that the session database has to have the original
> username, not the rewriten one: wouldnt it be posible to have both the
> original username (to do the queries to the nas) and the rewriten username
> (to do the concurrency verification)?
>
Yes its true, but we are loath to change it because it will break all existing
SessionDatabases in both DBM and SQL. We are looking at adding a simpler fix
for Radiator 2.15.
>
> PS: I downloaded the new version of AuthRADIUS.pm from the patches page
> (the new feature for replyhook seems useful). I had some problems with it,
> as radiator doesnt seem to reply to clients requests when an authby radius
> section has the parameters 'NoForwardAuthentication' or
> 'NoForwardAccounting' enabled. My configuration works with the AuthRADIUS
> that came with 2.14.1 but not with the one from the patches page. Here is
> the authby radius section that I checked:
>
> <AuthBy RADIUS>
> NoForwardAuthentication
> NoForwardAccounting
> RetryTimeout 2
> Retries 2
> Host ww.xx.yy.zz
> Secret asdf
> </AuthBy>
This configuration will do nothing -
NoForwardAuthentication + NoForwardAccounting = do nothing
I don't quite understand the problem....
thanks
Hugh
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