pb w/ accounting: wrong username (anonymous) used

[Alan DeKok]

Markus Krause <krause at biochem.mpg.de> wrote:
> user can connect via a foundry ironpoint 200, but accounting does not work as
> the username used as entry in the mysql table radacct is always "anonymous"!

  Because that's the only User-Name that the NAS sees in the
Access-Request.  In order to change it in the accounting packets, you
have to add (or change) a User-Name attribute in the Access-Accept.
The NAS will then send that name in accounting packets.

  Alan DeKok.