Problem Accounting with PostGreSQL

[Alan DeKok]

mehtap at comu.edu.tr wrote:
> We are using PostGreSQL for accounting. But when we made a query, we saw
> all tables are empty except "radpostauth" and we need informations about
> "radacct" table.

  This is in the FAQ.  If the NAS doesn't send accounting packets, the
server won't be able to log accounting information.

> So, when we were using FreeRADIUS 1.1.7, we changed
> "postgresql.conf"'s  last comment like that:

  That is useless.  It hides the problem.  It doesn't *create*
accounting data, because only the NAS can do that.

  Fix the NAS so that it sends accounting packets.

  Alan DeKok.