(RADIATOR) Multiple hosts for RADSEC?

[Mike McCauley]

Hello Jan,

On Tuesday 10 January 2006 20:18, Jan Tomasek wrote:
> Hello Mike,
>
> > We have now added RadSec dead host detection, using FailureBackoffTime,
> > MaxFailedRequests and MaxFailedGraceTime similar to AuthBy RADIUS.
> >
> > Now, if you define those parameters, and the host is not responding
> > according to those parameters, the NoReplyHook will be called immediately
> > for every request until the FailureBackoffTime has expired. That should
> > allow you to implement the RadSec host fallback you asked for.
> >
> > These changes are now in the latest Radiator patch set, and will be
> > included in the impending new release of Radiator.
>
> It still looks like sort of hack. I would prefer to have ability to
> specify two or more hosts in same way as in AuthBy RADIUS.

The changes we made are consistent with AuthBy RADIUS, and will be needed if 
and when we add multiple host support to AuthBy RADSEC.

>
> Now I'm busy in trying to improve stability of IPSec. I will try to find
> time for experiments with new version of Radiator next week. Thanks.
>
> > BTW, a new release of Net_SSLeay.pm version 1.30 has now appeared on CPAN
> > and mirrors. It includes a number of fixes and new features. Users of
> > RadSec, DNSROAM and others are recommended to use the new version.
> > Precompiled Windows binaries are available from our web site for the new
> > version.
>
> Does that mean that your patch was accepted? That is very good news :)

I am now one of the 2 maintainers of that module, so, yes.

Cheers.


>
> Best regards

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