RES: Performance issue with Freeradius (2.1.7) running Veriwave

Toledo, Luis Carlos lscrlstld at gmail.com
Fri Dec 17 16:53:09 CET 2010


> Alan,
> >  On the same machine?  Or on completely different hardware?
> Good point. It was on a different machine. Let me check the
> configuration.
> 
> >  Do you know *why* they failed?  That question might be interesting to
> answer.
> 
> How do I find that. Running radiusd -X in debug mode slows it down. Is
> there anyway I can debug this further?

radiusd -X > radius.log &
tail -f radius.log

> >  Since you haven't said *anything* about your system, I have no idea.
> I am not sure if I can disclose that, but the point is that I see the
> same performance number when done with Microsoft AAA server for a single
> authentication request. I forgot to mentioned that earlier.
> 
> >  Well... your CPU is really not powerful enough to do RSA.  Don't
> blame
> FreeRADIUS.
> >  Use a faster CPU.

Get out all modules if you don´t use it

> Well, the CPU is not doing it, RSA calculation is offloaded to hardware.
> So, not sure how faster CPU will help.

I use a dual core to AAA 600K users, but mysql is out of box. Sometimes
mysql is my problem...

Toledo





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