FreeRADIUS and EDUROAM timeout issues

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Thu Oct 9 22:20:49 CEST 2008


A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk wrote:
>>   But there is no RADIUS "routing protocol"[1].  So that's that.
> 
> s'funny that you should mention that - what with a hierarchical system.
> I thought it would be neat if a downstream system could notify the upstream
> about what realms it could deal with and - via a trusted and encrypted
> channel - thus no more manually adding new records to higher tiers
> for new realms dealt with.. much like advertising routing space via
> BGP or OSPF

  This will happen.  There is sufficient buy-in from large telcos that
it's necessary.

  FreeRADIUS will likely be the first compliant implementation... before
the specification is written.

  Alan DeKok.



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