'Idle-Timeout' and the 'Acct-Session-Time' argument

GNULinuxSlackware gnulinuxslackware at free.fr
Sun Feb 24 10:33:30 CET 2008


2008/2/23, Ivan Kalik <tnt at kalik.net>:
> This is nothing to do with Freeradius. Chillispot enforces Idle-Timeout.
>  If it "thinks" the users is active it will not disconnect the session.
>  There is nothing radius server can do about it. This is a Chillispot
>  problem.
>
'Idle-Timeout' timeout is an argument in Radius. Chillispot use this
radius argument.
I think freeradius configuration can update automatically the
Acct-Session-Time argument if it see a user is IDLE.
What do you think about this?

>  Ivan Kalik
>  Kalik Informatika ISP
>
>
>  Dana 23/2/2008, "GNULinuxSlackware" <gnulinuxslackware at free.fr> piše:
>
>
>  >2008/2/23, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com>:
>  >> GNULinuxSlackware wrote:
>  >>  > I have fixed an 'Idle-Timeout' argument into the "radgroupreply" MySQL table.
>  >>  > This works fine with the users in the group but the problem is that
>  >>  > "Idle-Timeout" doesn't report the logged out to "Acct-Session-Time".
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>   I have no idea what that means.
>  >OK. So I have a Chillispot Access Point (http://www.chillispot.info/)
>  >which use Freeradius.
>  >Freeradius use MySQL to store users accounts.
>  >There is a radius database with a lot of tables :
>  >-radgroupreply
>  >I can insert into the
>  > 'Idle-Timeout' argument.
>  >-radacct
>  >I can read the 'Acct-Session-Time' argument which give me the session
>  >time for each user who is logged out.
>  >
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>  > So, in the "radacct" table, I can't see the user session is terminated.
>  >>  >
>  >>  > What is the solution to close automatically the session in the
>  >>  > "radacct" table when there is an "Idle-Timeout" report?
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>   Huh?  Idle-Timeout is not a report.
>  >No Idle-Timeout is only an argument for Freeradius in my MySQL radius database.
>  >
>  >>
>  >>   If the access point does not log the user out after an Idle-Timeout,
>  >>  then it does not support that feature.  If you need that feature, you
>  >>  should use an access point which supports it.
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>   Alan DeKok.
>  >
>  >How to update automatically the 'Acct-Session-Time' argument when
>  >there is an 'Idle-Timeout'?
>  >
>  >Thank you a lot.
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