(RADIATOR) Account events for video-on-demand service

Lopez, A. a.lopez at tue.nl
Thu Aug 12 07:56:04 CDT 2004


Works fine!
Thanks a lot.

-----Original Message-----
From: Hugh Irvine [mailto:hugh at open.com.au] 
Sent: donderdag 12 augustus 2004 7:14
To: Claudio Lapidus
Cc: radiator at open.com.au; Lopez, A.
Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) Account events for video-on-demand service


Hello Claudio, Hello Alex -

A simpler way is to put multiple items into a single Class attribute as 
described in the FAQ:

	www.open.com.au/faq.html#139

regards

Hugh


On 12 Aug 2004, at 10:50, Claudio Lapidus wrote:

> There's nothing wrong with using *multiple* Class attributes, you can 
> stuff
> as many of them as you need. But you'll need to develop some structure

> for
> the text that goes inside. For example:
>
>     Class = "title:Citizen Kane"
>     Class = "action:play"
>     Class = "subscriber-type:monthly"
>
> Then you can use the colon inside every Class string to tell name from
> value.
>
> hth
> cl.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lopez, A." <a.lopez at tue.nl>
> To: <radiator at open.com.au>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 11:30 AM
> Subject: (RADIATOR) Account events for video-on-demand service
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> I am trying to configure RADIATOR to store accounting information of a
> Video-On-Demand service.
>
> When the user generates an event (e.g. presses the stop, pause,
> rewind... buttons) I want to store such an event into MySQL (along
with
> the remote IP address, time...)
>
> My question is; is there a specific attribute that I could fit this
> purpose? An attribute where I could send the type of event that was
> generated?
>
> I was thinking about the Class attribute, but I am already using it
> (recommended by Hugh Irvine) to send the 'title of the movie' to the
> server.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance.
>
> Alex
>
>
>
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NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

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