(RADIATOR) SNMP, Simultaneous-Use and Redback SMS500

Hugh Irvine hugh at open.com.au
Thu Sep 12 17:18:15 CDT 2002


Hello Balgaa -

I have not heard anything further.

Toomas?

regards

Hugh


On Friday, September 13, 2002, at 02:21 AM, User BALGAA System Engineer 
wrote:

> 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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