Load Balancing EAP with freeradius...

Alan Buxey A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk
Thu Mar 24 00:34:27 CET 2011


Hi,

> >   I'd like to try load balancing EAP/PEAP/MSCHAPV2 using freeradius. I looked at the proxy.conf and it seems
> > that there are two options, because you have to insure the same end client talks to the
> > same radius server. There seems to be client-balance that uses IP source addresses and
> 
> We use client-port-balance. IIRC this is the recommended method for UK 
> eduroam sites.

yes. I'd agree, there is the alternative method but that means messing around
with load-balance-key etc to make sure that all your sessions are equally 
distributed etc. 

alan



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