a few questions

[Krzysztof Olędzki]

On 2007-11-25 08:41, Alan DeKok wrote:
> Paul Bartell wrote:
>> Im working on a project at my school district to implement RADIUS
>> authentication. I have two Mac powerpc servers for use, which could
>> run either OSX or some linux variant. We are planning on using a mysql
>> backend. Our network has around 6k machines throughout the district, a
>> few hundred on the wifi at any given time. so my questions are:
> 
>   That is a very small number of systems.  A 386 would probably be
> sufficient to handle the RADIUS traffic.

As long those machines do not start at the same time and switches do not 
process periodically reauthentication (for example every 60s). ~100 
req/s for a 386 may be too much.

Best regards,

			Krzysztof Olędzki