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From: "Tom T. Thai" <tomthai@future.net>
To: Matt Baker <matt@portal.net.au>
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Subject: Re: PPPD stats clearing
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pppd with radius has been around for a while and it works rather well.


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Thomas T. Thai          Infomedia Interactive Communications
tom@iic.net             TEL 612.376.9090 * FAX 612.376.9087


On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Matt Baker wrote:

> Yes, eventually I want to goto a radius style way of doing this,
> but for the moment I dont' really want to affect the operation too
> much. (I don't believe that the radius aware pppd is yet working?)
> For this reason I thought I'ld just have a simple program that just
> logged the bytes used when the user disconnected.  I've hacked a
> pppstat's program to just give me the info for a particular port.
> 
> --matt
> 
> > 
> > I'm not sure if this option would work for you.  Maybe you can use a
> > patched pppd with radius and use a radius server?  that way, you can keep
> > track of bytes in and out?
> > 
> > 
> > ..............          ....................................
> > Thomas T. Thai          Infomedia Interactive Communications
> > tom@iic.net             TEL 612.376.9090 * FAX 612.376.9087
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Matt Baker wrote:
> > 
> > > Just wondering if someone has an idea on how to clear the interface
> > > stats for people connecting via pppd.
> > > At the moment I have a program which when the user logs off, records
> > > the number of bytes that they used.  The problem I'm finding is
> > > that the interface doesn't seem to have it's stats cleared
> > > when the next user logs onto that port.
> > > Any ideas on how I could clear inte interface?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > thanks,
> > > 
> > > --matt
> > > 
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