Statistics tool?

Arran Cudbard-Bell A.Cudbard-Bell at sussex.ac.uk
Wed Jun 13 18:13:22 CEST 2007


Alan Dekok wrote:
> Arran Cudbard-Bell wrote:
>> Actually ... it might be an idea to add another return path which drops 
>> the request and sends no reply, just to make the RADIUS server seem dead 
>> if any of it's critical dependencies fail.
> 
>   I've been discussing similar issues on the IETF RADIUS list.  It seems
> that the RFC's say the server MUST respond to the NAS for
> Access-Requests.  Despite that, many people think it's a good idea to
> NOT respond in some situations.
> 
>   Alan DeKok.
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Then possibly an agnostic response, though the RFC would have to updated 
  to include the extra packet type...

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