Have anyone test the performance about FreeRADIUS+jRadius on authentication?
Alan DeKok
aland at deployingradius.com
Tue Apr 23 19:12:54 CEST 2013
Chuang Okis wrote:
> Have anyone test the performance about FreeRADIUS+jRadius on authentication?
Not me.
> The test was just for authentication load test from gateway to radius
> server. My jradius handler would just do some easy string splitng for
> one VSA.
Use Perl. It's integrated into the server, and should be much faster.
Or, use a regex. See "man unlang". Or, write a C module to do it.
> Does this be the most probable factor causing the slow processing? Even
> through I doubt it...
Yes. It's jradius.
> Then I did some interesting test later...
> I left my handler empty but still let traffic get into jradius handler
> through rlm_jradius by TCP socket.
> The result has improved a bit even though not at our level of acceptance..
> Its TPS (Transaction Per Seconds) improved from 30 to 300 approximately.
300 is still MUCH slower than 10,000.
> Hence, I'm guessing the bottleneck may be the process of rlm_jradius
> communication.
> Does anyone get any help or recommendation??
> Or any other performance tuning tips I can do?
Don't use jradius. It's very slow. Use pretty much anything else.
Alan DeKok.
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