[EXT] Using netbox as a backend for FreeRADIUS

[Rainer Duffner]

> Am 10.03.2025 um 20:32 schrieb Arran Cudbard-Bell via Freeradius-Users <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>:
> 
> It's a limitation of HTTP/1.1.  You need a connection for each HTTP request in flight.
> 
> The rlm_rest module in v4 supports HTTP/2.0, so it can multiplex (run multiple requests over the same TCP connection simultaneously).
> 
> The v4 module is also fully asynchronous, and uses a slab allocator for handles to minimise runtime memory allocations.  It's about as good as it gets for a libcurl based implementation.
> 
> On the commercial side (InkBridge), we've also integrated Netbox to do static IP assignment for our LDAP subscriber management API, it's very nice :)
> 
> -Arran
> 


Hi,

can you tell a bit more about this?


Rainer