(RADIATOR) Uniqueness in session database

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Martin -

You can redefine what variables are used in the session database by 
specifying whatever SQL queries are required.

See section 6.8 in the Radiator 3.10 reference manual ("doc/ref.html").

regards

Hugh


On 23 Oct 2004, at 00:06, Cockerell Martin (UK) wrote:

> I am using a PreAuthHook to substitute Calling-Station-Id for 
> User-Name prior to the lookup for an Access-Request, and this is 
> working fine as a means of providing a unique, fixed IP address based 
> on MSISDN.  However, I have noticed that the session database is still 
> being updated based on the incoming username – as we are using a 
> single (dummy) username for all of our devices and our NAS (a Nortel 
> GGSN) does not provide a value for NAS-Port it would seem that the 
> session key is not unique.
>
> So a couple of questions:
>
>  
>
> 1)                     Will this cause a problem, or does the deletion 
> of a session from the database take into account some other parameter, 
> such as Framed-IP-Address?
>
> 2)                     If the lack of a unique key does cause a 
> problem I’m happy to substitute another parameter for NAS-Port, but in 
> which hook would I need to do this?
>
>  
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Martin
>
>  
>
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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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