How to make restrictions effective?

Wed Jul 27 15:24:53 UTC 2022

> On Jul 27, 2022, at 11:19 AM, 网络时代 via Freeradius-Users <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> 
> My FreeRADIUS server and MariaDB are connected to authenticate customers. When I add users to the database and limit the number of simultaneous login of the same user, I must run the "systemctl restart radiusd" command to make the restriction take effect. Is this necessary?

  No.

  If you put both the Simultaneous-Use limit and the user passwords into a database, you don't need to restart the server.

> Or does FreeRADIUS itself have a refresh mechanism, but it takes a long time?

  There's not automatic refresh mechanism.

> System version 3.0.21,Is there a better solution?

  Use 3.2.0.  Packages are available at http://packages.networkradius.com