VMPS Problem with similar requests

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Sat Aug 29 10:44:38 CEST 2009


Michael Bryant wrote:
> If two vmps requests are sent in close succession (within cleanup_delay), with
> the same source port, from the same switch (which does in fact seem to be
> common, as the cisco switch I'm using for testing sends *all* requests with a
> source port picked on startup), they are detected as identical by freeradius as
> identical, even if they are for different mac addresses.

  Hmm... does the client use the *same* VMPS transaction Id for the
packets?  If so, that's not nice.  It means that the server can't cache
packets to lower loads due to re-transmits.

  Alan DeKok.



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