Choosing The best replication system.

Sarkis Gabriel sarky at raycon.net
Fri Dec 8 22:53:07 CET 2006


Anyone out there with some guide or atleast some pitfalls i should try and avoid on
Replicating the radius server ?

Sarky

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From: "Sarkis Gabriel" <sarky at raycon.net>
To: FreeRadius users mailing list <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>
Sent: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 17:29:22 +0100
Subject: Choosing The best replication system.

> Hello all,
> 
> With the way work is and the pops are growing looks like i need to start 
> centralising the database.
> 
> At the moment i have 4 pops around the country and all are feeding from a 
> satellite links, as the company is growing it is becoming very hard to 
> maintain and we are looking to have a central MySQL DB in the UK which feeds 
> the slave machines with the updated info.
> 
> Each pop will have a live radius / mysql db feeding info back to a master 
> machine in the UK and that would replicate the info down to the slaves on the 
> other pops, this is the wishfull thinking i have :).
> 
> I have read about Replication with MySQL (One-Way) and radrelay, then i 
> noticed there is rlm_slq_log and radsqlrelay.
> 
> One thing I must mention there is a lot of LAG on satellite connection looking 
> at approx 650ms and because of BW cost we do rely on proxies which makes BW 
> usage during the day very expensive, so i would like to be able to replicate 
> maybe once a night lets say at midnight being less busy and cheaper.
> 
> Any one out there with some ideas they can send my way..
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Sarky
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