(RADIATOR) using the class atribute for a special purpose

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Tunde -

Yes this the correct approach and this is what the Class attribute is 
designed for.

You will find quite a bit of discussion on the Class attribute on the 
mailing list archive.

	www.open.com.au/archives/radiator

regards

Hugh


On Friday, Apr 25, 2003, at 05:52 Australia/Melbourne, Ayotunde Itayemi 
wrote:

> Hi All, Hi Hugh,
>  
> I need a special variable that I can set in a particular group of 
> users (email-only) records in my
> user database (an oracle table). Can I use the class atribute?
>  
> I was thinking of something along the line of:
>  
> Replyattr = ' Framed-Protocol = PPP,Session-Timeout="until Time", 
> Class="Email-Only"'
>  
>  
> Then in the Handler section of my radiator config file:
>  
> <Handler Class="Email-Only", Called-Station-Id=2001024>
> .... do something ...
> </Handler>
>  
> .... other handlers ...
>  
> The idea is to process this group of users specially before the 
> general users who connect to
> the same set of NASes. Also I won't set the Class attribute for my 
> other class(es) of users.
>  
> Do you think this will work? Do I lose anything by using the class 
> attribute this way? Thanks.
>  
> Regards,
> Tunde Itayemi.
>  
>

NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

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