Authentication

[Alan DeKok]

kachin Agarwal wrote:
>    I m currently using freeradius-server 2.1.7.
>    when i try to authenticate it takes abt 400 millisec to authenticate.
> i use peap-mschapv2 for authentication.
>  So in 1 sec the number of devices  i can authenticate is jus 4 to 5.

  No.  Multiple authentications can be done in parallel.

>   so wat to do? should i modify anything in the freeradius code to
> increase the authentication rate.

  For EAP, the only way to increase performance is to buy a faster
machine.  Nearly all of the CPU time is spent doing cryptographic
calculations.

  See raddb/certs/README, the PERFORMANCE section.

  Alan DeKok.