(RADIATOR) Dictionary changes

Hugh Irvine hugh at open.com.au
Fri Apr 4 00:51:38 CST 2008


Hello Bjoern -

Many thanks - I'll make the changes for the next patch set.

The Radiator code actually uses both "Alive" and "Interim-Update".

regards

Hugh


On 4 Apr 2008, at 02:10, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> Hi,
>
> while diffing dictionaries at a customer I came across the BATM values
> and felt the "Guests" value looks strange.
>
> I confirmed with someone from Telco Systems that it should be
>
> --- dictionary.orig     Thu Apr  3 14:38:40 2008
> +++ dictionary  Thu Apr  3 14:38:49 2008
> @@ -2636,5 +2636,5 @@ VALUE   BATM-privilege-group
>  VALUE   BATM-privilege-group            Technicians     8
>  VALUE   BATM-privilege-group            Users           12
> -VALUE   BATM-privilege-group            Guests          5
> +VALUE   BATM-privilege-group            Guests          15
>
>
>
> The other thing I have seen was:
>
> --- dictionary.orig     Thu Apr  3 14:38:40 2008
> +++ dictionary  Thu Apr  3 14:55:31 2008
> @@ -487,4 +487,6 @@ VALUE               Termination-Action
>  VALUE          Acct-Status-Type        Start                   1
>  VALUE          Acct-Status-Type        Stop                    2
> +VALUE          Acct-Status-Type        Interim-Update          3
> +# "Alive" is the legacy Radiator name. Keep for compatibility.
>  VALUE          Acct-Status-Type        Alive                   3
>  VALUE          Acct-Status-Type        Modem-Start             4
>
>
> Interim-Update is the official value from RFC2866 as listed by IANA:
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/radius-types
>
> I left "Alive" as second value so that valNumToName would still
> return Alive to not break anything that might depend on this.
> I'd suggest to change that after a grace period of a few minor
> revisions.
>
>
> There might be more legacy values I hadn't checked but you may want
> to fix one day...
>
> Regards,
> Bjoern
>
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NB:

Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
Have you searched the mailing list archive (www.open.com.au/archives/ 
radiator)?
Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
Have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?
Have you checked the RadiusExpert wiki:
http://www.open.com.au/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

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