(RADIATOR) question on Auth-Requests

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Viraj -

You should not assume that Acct-Session-Id is always present in 
authentication packets. FWIW I have almost never seen it.

hth

Hugh


At 4:32 PM -0400 6/16/01, Viraj Alankar wrote:
>Hello,
>
>	Watching authentication requests from our Ascend RASes show that
>the Acct-Session-Id is in the auth request packet, as well as the
>accounting start and stop. I noticed that radpwtst does not send
>Acct-Session-Id in the auth request.
>
>	I would like if all RASes send the Acct-Session-Id in the auth
>request packet, or is this an Ascend specific thing? We are making use of
>this attribute in an AuthLog, but now I'm wondering if it's correct to do
>make the assumption it will always be there.
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>Viraj.
>
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