(RADIATOR) SNMP, Simultaneous-Use and Redback SMS500

Thu Sep 12 11:21:04 CDT 2002

Hi Toomas/Hugh,

We get Radiator 3.2 work with Redback SMS1800.

Any update on NasType?

Thanks,
Balgaa

On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, [iso-8859-1] Toomas Kärner wrote:

> Hi Hugh,
>
> Thanks. I have worked together with Onno on one project when he visited us
> in Estonia. I'll send you any information as I get it.
>
> Rgds.
> Toomas Kärner
> Estonian Telephone Company
> Head Administrator of DSL
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hugh Irvine" <hugh at open.com.au>
> To: "Toomas Kärner" <tomkar at estpak.ee>; <onno at redback.com>
> Cc: <radiator at open.com.au>
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 7:33 AM
> Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) SNMP, Simultaneous-Use and Redback SMS500
>
>
> >
> > Hello Toomas -
> >
> > You should check with Redback to see what is possible as far as querying
> > the device is concerned, as well as what is recorded in the accounting
> > requests (and the correspondence of course).
> >
> > I have copied this mail to Onno Becker at Redback who may be able to
> > help, as there are many of Onno's customers using Radiator already.
> >
> > Please copy us on what you discover so we can add the correct NasType
> > code.
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Hugh
> >
> >
> > On Friday, August 2, 2002, at 04:05 PM, Toomas Kärner wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Hugh,
> > >
> > > We also use Redback equipment. At the moment we always assume that
> > > session
> > > DB is correct, but I'd like to chek also. So far I haven't found a
> > > suitable
> > > NasType parameter. Only place where Redback is mentioned in the ref.pdf
> > > is
> > > section about dictionaries (v.2.19 & v.3.1). Could you tell us what type
> > > might be most suitable?
> > > I have also the same problem with Unisphere ERX family equipment.
> > >
> > > Rgds.
> > > Toomas Kärner
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Hugh Irvine" <hugh at open.com.au>
> > > To: <sven.holz at wobcom.de>
> > > Cc: <radiator at open.com.au>
> > > Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 2:08 AM
> > > Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) SNMP, Simultaneous-Use and Redback SMS500
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Hello Sven -
> > >>
> > >> There are many readers of this list who use Redback equipment, and
> > >> there
> > >> are people at Redback on this list as well.
> > >>
> > >> Radiator maintains one or more session databases (in memory, SQL,
> > >> DBM, ...) and tries to keep track of current sessions by using the
> > >> accounting starts to add records and accounting stops (and access
> > >> requests) to delete records.
> > >>
> > >> The NAS itself is only contacted if Radiator detects what it thinks
> > >> is a
> > >> simultaneous-use exception, and then only if the NasType parameter is
> > >> set in the corresponding Client clause(s). In this situation, Radiator
> > >> goes through the list of sessions for the particular user and queries
> > >> the NAS(s) to verify that the sessions are still active. If any session
> > >> has gone away, that record in the session database is deleted and the
> > >> connection is allowed to proceed. If on the other hand, all the
> > >> sessions
> > >> are still active, then the connection is rejected.
> > >>
> > >> You will find the mechanisms used to query the different NasTypes in
> > >> section 6.5.5 of the Radiator 3.1 reference manual ("doc/ref.html") and
> > >> you will find the corresponding code in the "Radius/Nas" directory.
> > >>
> > >> regards
> > >>
> > >> Hugh
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> Hi, has anyone any eyperiences with the upper configuration?
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm also interested in the function, how radiator checks via snmp that
> > >>> an
> > >>> account is use. I did a snmpwalk on a portmaster and i haven't found
> > >>> any
> > >>> information about needfull data (what does not mean that it isn't
> > >>> there :-)
> > >>>
> > >>> And please don't tell me that cisco is better, it was not my
> > >>> decision ;-)
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>  with kind regards || Mit freundlichen Gruessen
> > >>>
> > >>>         Sven Holz
> > >>>
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