(RADIATOR) Incredibly high Acct-Session-Times

[Mike McCauley]

Hello Richard,


On Fri, 30 May 2003 12:51 am, Richard Grantham wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I think this only happens when a call does not connect but I've
> noticed something strange with regards to call duration.  I think this
> is illustrated well in this output listing from our accounting database:
>
> ACCT_SESSION_TIME
> -----------------
>                 4
>        1054176189
>        1054176307
>        1054176350
>        1054176384
>        1054176426
>        1054176522
>        1054177499
>        1054177560
>        1054177767
>                 7
>        1054179354
>        1054179448
>        1054196686
>        1054197106
>        1054198442
>        1054199147
>        1054200785
>        1054200912
>        1054201263
>        1054201288
>
> The sensible numbers are 'real' Acct-Session-Time values.  I'm
> wondering, where does Radiator get these HUGE values from?  They
> seem to increase would I be right in thinking they are based on the
> system time?  Why are they not 0?  Can I force them to be 0?

Radiator generally gets this number direct from the Acct-Session-Time in the 
Radius accounting packets. I suspect your NAS is behaving strangely, but it 
would helkp to see a Radiator log file at Trace 4 to confirm what is in the 
incoming requests.

Cheers.

>
> Richard
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