(RADIATOR) IP Lease problem

2002-09-25 Thread Skeeve Stevens
Question We currently have a pool of 64 IP's stored in a database, and when a user connects AND they don't have a static IP they get assigned one from the database of dynamic IP's... The problem I have is that the pool has the Lease Period set to 24 hours after 24 hours the dynamic IP is

Re: (RADIATOR) IP Lease problem

2002-09-25 Thread Hugh Irvine
Hello Skeeve - The short answer is to use static addresses for long-held connections. By definition, dynamic addresses are designed for frequent re-use. regards Hugh On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at 11:50 PM, Skeeve Stevens wrote: Question We currently have a pool of 64 IP's

Re: (RADIATOR) IP Lease problem

2002-09-25 Thread Hugh Irvine
Hello Skeeve - I think I would be inclined to use IP address pool(s) on the NAS(s) for these cases and let the NAS do the address management. It is certainly true that lost stop records will cause lots of problems. And yes, it is complicated, in no small part due to the well known

Re: (RADIATOR) IP Lease problem

2002-09-25 Thread Toomas Kärner
] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:55 PM Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) IP Lease problem If there is a problem with stop records, and people are staying on for 1 or 2 days... then there is quite possibly a chance for problems. Using static IP for a large number of customer without good reason