Juniper Acct-Session-Id is too large

[Ivan Kalik]

> The access device in use is from a company called Juniper.
> I am using freeradius 2.1.6 (can upgrade to 2.1.7 if there is any
> advantage).
>
> Their Acct-Session-Id numbers are too large for the radutmp field.
> Acct-Session-Id=315138101 becomes Acct-Session-Id = "15138101" (the code
> automatically chops off the excess on the right apparently)
>
> This becomes a problem when trying to use the Simultaneous-Use
> functionality.  Once a duplicate is suspected, and radcheck determines it
> is
> no longer
> active, it appears an accounting Stop is generated internally, with the
> s(truncated) ession id extracted from radutmp.  ([sanenasport]   expand:
> %{Acct-Session-Id} -> 15138101).  I assume this stop is intended to
> eventually remove the 'stale' entry from radutmp?  (There is a custom
> acctstop script that appears to hang - so I am not certian.)
>
> Has anyone come up with an eloquent solution for Acct-Session-Ids that are
> too large for radutmp?
>
> Has anyone come up with an alternate way of achieving the same result?

Use sql for accounting.

Ivan Kalik
Kalik Informatika ISP