Changing Class attribute from octets to string

[Antonio Modesto Amaral Sousa]

On Mon 31 Mar 2014 02:07:05 PM BRT, Alan DeKok wrote:
> Antonio Modesto Amaral Sousa wrote:
>> Thank you for replying. Sorry for the stupid question but, where am I
>> supposed to put this config? I don't know if I was clear enough in the
>> last e-mail, I need the attribute in plain text format inside the acct
>> packet
>
>    What does that mean?  The attributes in the packet do NOT have a data
> type.  They're just binary blobs.  The RFCs say that Class is a binary
> blob, too.
>
>> so my DPI box can get the service plan of the user, not to just
>> convert it.
>
>    If you're sending accounting packets to your DPI box, then you need to
> fix your DPI box to treat Class as text.  No amount of poking FreeRADIUS
> will change the way your DPI box works.
>
>    Perhaps you could explain what you *think* is going on.  Right now, it
> looks like you're operating under false assumptions.  Therefore, your
> questions are wrong.

Hello Alan,

You're right. I misunderstood the concept. Freeradius can't do anything 
about the way the NAS/DPI read or treat the attributes.

Sorry about that.

>
>    Alan DeKok.
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