(RADIATOR) Session-Timeout Maximum Value

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Brian -

Check the RFC for details ("doc/rfc2865.txt").

However you are correct in that the only real way to be sure is to do some 
experiments with your NAS (we have seen problems with large numbers).

regards

Hugh


On Wed, 23 Jan 2002 15:34, Brian Morris wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Session-Timeout is defined as an integer in the dictionary file.  Does
> anyone know what the maximum value that can be set for this is?
>
> I guess it would be dependant on individual NAS implementations for an
> integer, but has anyone had any success with setting it to a high value (eg
>
> : 604800 - the number of seconds in a week)?  I am thinking that this will
>
> work but would I be pushing my luck to set it at 18 million odd?  (~the
> number of seconds in a month)
>
> The reason is that we have some VISP ports on an AS5300 that we can not
> directly control to manually disconnect a user, therefore we would like to
> ensure that they do not login for what we consider to be "way too long".
>
> Thanks and regards,  Brian.
>
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