Nas Type

Peter Nixon listuser at peternixon.net
Fri Jul 27 00:38:44 CEST 2007


On Fri 27 Jul 2007, Roberto Greiner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was starting to look at checkrad, and found (based on
> http://www.freeradius.org/radiusd/doc/Simultaneous-Use) that using
> "other" as the NAS-type will actually check only radutmp instead of
> looking at the actual NAS. Now, Could someone point me what would be the
> proper NAS type to use for each of the devices below(or the proper
> reference document to use)? I'm using the following NASes in my network:
>
> Monowall
> pfSense
> (3Com) Total Control
> PopTop (in Linux)
>
> What I want to do is to use checkrad as one of the steps to make sure
> that whoever appears as logged is really logged in, because I'm trying
> to use Simultaneous-use check, and some of the above (notably monowall)
> doesn't seem to be clearing properly sometimes.

As you have already found the docs you know the answer. The 3Com is obviously 
type "tc". If its not on the list it's "other". 

However, if you write a patch to support the devices you mention, we would be 
happy to include it in FreeRADIUS.

Cheers

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Peter Nixon
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