(RADIATOR) Force Disconnect

[Ross Kusler]

Hugh or anyone else,

    What NAS types are known to implement the Radius Disconnect-Request ?
Does anyone know how to enable it for 3com and/or Ascend equipment?

Ross Kusler
Senior Database Administrator
InReach Internet Communications LLC
ross at inreach.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hugh Irvine" <hugh at open.com.au>
To: "Ross Kusler" <ross at inreach.com>; <radiator at open.com.au>
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) Force Disconnect


>
> Hello Ross -
>
> In general it is a bad idea to use SNMP for this sort of thing because it
is
> too easy to hack. You are much better off using the specific radius
> Disconnect-Request that is now supported in most recent releases of NAS
> software. Otherwise you can write a script that will log in to the NAS and
> issue whatever command is required to disconnect a session.
>
> regards
>
> Hugh
>
>
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 14:35, Ross Kusler wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> >     I've got a network with modems from several different vendors.  I've
> > noticed that in Radiator's Nas.pm there is a disconnect function for the
> > Ascends.  disconnectUser calls disconnectUserAscend which issues an snmp
> > call to reset the port.
> >
> >     Is there a similiar way to disconnect users from non-Ascend NAS's?
> > Does anyone know the OID's?  In particular I'm looking for 3com
> > TotalControls.  We've also got a few old Netservers, but I suspect I'll
> > have to modify pmwho to issue a disconnect when it telnets.
> >
> >     Has anyone done this?
> >
> > Ross Kusler
> > ross at inreach.com
>
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