SQL IP Pool maximum timeout.

[Peter Nixon]

On Wed 11 Jul 2007, Hugh Messenger wrote:
> Peter Nixon said:
> > > I take that back. It seems like a good idea, but that will break
> > > things for ISPs who have multiple NAS in failover or OSPF groups and
> > > therefore can happily assign the same IP to the same user even if they
> > > are
> >
> > connected
> >
> > > to a different physical NAS.
> >
> > I changed my mind 10min after sending this reply. I have added a
> > NASIPAddress
> > check by default with a comment of why you may want to disable it in
> > certain
> > circumstances.
>
> FYI, I added this to my MySQL config, been running it live for a few days,
> works fine in my setup.  I think this is the right way to go, making it
> the default, as the "certain circumstances" would tend to be the exception
> rather than the rule.
>
> I've also tested that "accounting on/off" change we discussed off-list,
> and it now correctly frees all relevant IP's after a NAS reboot.

Great. Looks like rlm_sqlippool is ready to take over the world :-)

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Peter Nixon
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