[RADIATOR] Load balancing RADIATOR with Cisco ACE

Alexander Hartmaier alexander.hartmaier at t-systems.at
Thu May 10 10:00:08 CDT 2012


EAP and OTP also requires pinning which I personally would always use.

Am 2012-05-10 16:56, schrieb James:
> I've done it -- currently in production serving an environment with
> over 80,000 users. No issues.
>
> If you're load balancing TACACS+ you should enable stickiness so that
> the session remains pinned to one Radiator server. If load balancing
> simple RADIUS, just do a simple serverfarm and load balance with a
> "least connections" or round robin LB algorithm.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> -james
>
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Janssen, G.H.C. (Gaston)
> <g.janssen at uci.ru.nl> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We'd like to load balance RADIUS requests over several RADIATOR servers.
>> Therefor we will use an external hardware load balancer: a Cisco ACE (service module).
>> Is there anyone who has experience with this kind of combination, i.e RADIATOR & Cisco ACE.
>>
>> Any (white) papers on this subject are welcome, either so any ACE configuration examples.
>>
>> We are particulairy interested in field experiences in the combination Cisco ACE / RADIATOR.
>>
>>
>> (We already have taken notice of the Cisco configuration guide "Configuring RADIUS Load Balancing"
>> which in genaral describes it, but is not product specific (in this case RADIATOR)   :)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Gaston
>>
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