Accounting : server and port 1813

Bruno Costacurta pubmb01 at skynet.be
Sun Nov 12 20:15:29 CET 2006


On Sunday 12 November 2006 05:04, YvesDM wrote:
> On 11/12/06, James Wakefield <jamesw at deakin.edu.au> wrote:
> > > - if my wifi router is not able to be configured for accounting my
> >
> > network is
> >
> > > not able to do accounting because station(s) cannot contact 1813.
> >
> > That's correct - at least, you won't be able to do RADIUS accounting
> > with your wifi router.  Depending on your network's topology and what
> > other equipment you may have you may be able to use another method to
> > provide accounting.  Chillispot (http://www.chillispot.org/) might do
> > what you want.  You might even be able to use the iptables byte counters
> > on your Linux server and route traffic through it if you have no other
> > options.
>
> Just a little addition here.
> Chillispot indeed does that, but if you want an all in one solution to
> replace your wifi router,
> M0n0wall is worth to take a look at. http://m0n0.ch/wall/
> I use it in hotspot setups with freeradius and it works flawlessly.
>
> Sincerely, Yves

Gentlemen, thanks for your answers.
Chillispot indeed looks to fulfill what I'm looking for.

Bye,
Bruno
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