Stale sessions

[Alan DeKok]

Stelio Gouveia <stelio at skyrove.com> wrote:
> I have noticed that you cant rely on the sql method, even thou there is
> a simul_count_query! In my case when i encounter a stale session i set
> the AcctStopTime = AcctStartTime + AcctSessionTime. Although this seems
> to work most of the time, its not fool proof as can be seen in this case
> study:

  RADIUS accounting isn't foolproof because packets can be lost.

  Don't blame the server.  It can't maker perfect decisions when it
has imperfect information.

  Alan DeKok.