REST Module vs Perl/Ruby REST

Arran Cudbard-Bell a.cudbardb at freeradius.org
Tue May 22 11:54:38 CEST 2018



> On May 22, 2018, at 1:37 PM, Mohammad Mahefooz <mahefooz4u at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I want to handle the authentication and authorisation on Nodejs server
> instead of SQL. Is it better to use rlm_rest module or use Perl/Ruby script
> and access REST within the script?
> The objective here is to select the most
> stable method. Is rlm_rest stable enough to get into production?

Yes rlm_rest is table enough to go into production, it's also significantly faster than the other two options.

I'd avoid using rlm_ruby in the v3.0.x branch, it breaks the server in subtle ways and leaks memory.

-Arran

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