Re: (ASCEND) P75 syslog questions

[Phillip Vandry <vandry@Mlink.NET>]

>     I've been attempting to do the same using the Syslog feature, and I
> trying to include on-line time accounting (for those of us who don't have
> unlimited access.)  Getting simple callerID info is easy, but because of how
> Ascend doesn't track calls by a unique ID during a call is making accounting
> difficult.  Sometimes, they show a MBID for the call, and sometimes it's a
> call id, and sometimes there is nothing to help track the call.
> 
>     Anyone have ideas?

You should definately use RADIUS accounting information. Look at the detail
files, they have a Session-ID, they have Caller-ID, and tons of other
information. Plus the delivery of RADIUS accounting packets is more reliable
than syslog (despite the fact that they're both UDP).

-Phil
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