Freeradius COA trigger

Tim Sylvester tim.sylvester at networkradius.com
Fri Oct 8 17:03:56 CEST 2010


> > Now I want to also make Freeradius generate a COA by some other
> means.
> > e.g. a tech support guy  clicking "disconnect" on a web page.
> >
> > I.e. I want to somehow "trigger" a coa that is not caused by an
> "update coa
> > {}" block, but by some external trigger.
> >
> > Is this possible in any way?
> >
>
> You can use "radclient" to generate CoA packets; just have your script
> do that. FreeRadius can (I think) then receive and send on the CoA
> packets; I'm not sure precisely how you do that, but I think it's
> documented in the "sites-available/coa" example.

You could have radclient send the COA packet directly to the NAS.

Tim






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