Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 10:56:55 -0500 (EST) From: William Bulley <web@merit.edu> To: abial@nask.pl (Andrzej Bialecki) Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Merit Radius and password changing Message-ID: <199803061556.KAA22253@ohm.merit.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.980306160333.1697A-100000@korin.warman.org.pl> from "Andrzej Bialecki" at Mar 6, 98 04:09:00 pm
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According to Andrzej Bialecki: > > Okay, you're right :-) Thanks for the information you give below, though! You're welcome. > And what about the db(3) interface, which allows to dynamically update the > on-disk database, also supporting transactions (which would allow several > clients to one database - I mean, radiusd and some other maintenance/admin > tool)? I can imagine adding support for this - it would be realtively > simple because most of the hooks is already there. We use the Berkeley DB package in our enhanced server but not for user profile storage. If you want to make enhancements, read our copyright http://www.merit.edu/aaa/basic.copyright which says something in there about turning back into us/Merit any cool features you may add. This way we get to help everyone. Very nifty! :-) > Ok. But it's possible to turn the caching off (which would be beneficial > in case of using db(3)). True. If you are referring to our radiusd "-u" option, this is to disable only the users file caching, not the other "n-1" configuration files we cache. Regards, web... -- William Bulley Senior Systems Research Programmer Merit Network, Inc. Email: web@merit.edu 4251 Plymouth Road, Suite C Phone: (734) 764-9993 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105-2785 Fax: (734) 647-3185 [ If the voluptuous Star Trek Voyager Borg queen, Seven of Nine, was to have ] [ a child with the noted Vulcan scientist and mathematician, Mr. Spock, then ] [ would their offspring perhaps be named 2.71828... of 3.14159... (e of pi)? ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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