MySQL - One RADIUS database per realm

Dave Thompson davexunit at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 21:35:21 CEST 2011


I think that multiple SQL instances are exactly what I'm looking for! Thank
you for the information!

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Danny Stemmet <danny at msbmicro.com> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> I have not tested this, but I will try it as soon as I have a chance..
>
> Create a sql.conf file per client.
>
> Be sure to create an "instance" of type sql per client/realm.
> eg.
> client1_sql sql {
> .....
> lots of configuration parameter (configurable per client, including
> server/database/tables/queries)
> .....
> }
>
> In the main server configuration you can then proxy to a client's virtual
> server.
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Danny Stemmet
>
> MSB micro systems
>
>
> On 25 Jul 2011, at 17:37, Dave Thompson <davexunit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > At my place of employment we have a web frontend to our radius server.
> This frontend will be used by several different clients. We want to store
> each client's usernames/passwords and MAC addresses in their own database.
> The database name will be the client's realm name.
> > The reason we want this database separation is to hide users and MAC
> addresses that don't belong to a client from the web frontend. For obvious
> reasons, the client should only be able to see and modify the authentication
> details that belong to them.
> > I haven't been able to find much documentation on the subject, leading me
> to believe that either A) This is not a smart idea and not recommended or B)
> Stuff like this isn't done often and therefore there isn't much
> documentation.
> > So, my question is this: Is there a better way for me to achieve the
> desired results of client separation(modify the frontend and use one
> database probably)? Or, if this is possible, any instructions would be
> greatly appreciated.
> > Thank you.
> >
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