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Re: (ASCEND) Pointing to Secondary Auth Server





Another thing which is possible is to have my auth boxes rotate 
IP's every 15 min also. But it all relates back to the actuall
Software Design, I would treat this as a bug. It was real annonying
when we where running the stock ascend radiusd, (Performance wise
it was horrible) we needed at least 100 auths a second, So we hacked
it up and now we get about 6-7000 auths a second.

Jason Nealis
Erols Internet


On Wed, 7 May 1997, James Fischer wrote:

>         Jason Nealis lamented:
> 
> >  Well I believed we discussed the awhile ago, But just to summarize 
> > again The max on ONE thats right (ONE) auth failure will move on to 
> > the next auth server. And so on. I have addressed this many times to 
> > Ascend  cause I feel that this is just un-acceptable. The MAX dosen't 
> > even go back and query the auth box to see it has come back up, It just 
> > marches along in a pre-determined path. Auth1 Auth2 Auth3.
> 
>         This may be an unworkable suggestion, but it
>         appears to me that one could set up:
> 
>                 a) Auth1
>                 b) Auth2
>                 c) Auth1 (again)
> 
>         ...to get where you want to be in the interim until
>         Ascend buys a vowel on the entire subject of
>         multiple auth servers and "failover".
> 
>         On the other hand, perhaps it is I who need to buy
>         a vowel.
> 
> 	From amoebas to elephants, we're all just basic elements.
>                   Everyone is just compost in the end.
> 
> james fischer                                jfischer@supercollider.com
> 
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