[OpenSER-Devel] Short introduction

[Jesus Rodriguez]

Hi Maxim,


> Jesus Rodriguez wrote:
>> Hi Maxim,
>>> Klaus Darilion wrote:
>>>> Hi Maxim!
>>>>
>>>> Nice to see you here too.
>>>>
>>>> Maxim Sobolev schrieb:
>>>>> In addition to SER / OpenSER / FreeBSD, I am either active  
>>>>> contributor
>>>>> or founder/principal developer of few other opensource projects,  
>>>>> such
>>>>> as RTPproxy, Sippy B2BUA and RadiusClient-NG (now FreeRadius- 
>>>>> Client).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If I understand correctly, radiuclient-ng is dead and further
>>>> development will happen in FreeRadius-Client. Is this correct?
>>>
>>> Sorta. We've recently decided to merge two projects on the basis of
>>> freeradius-client, since those guys are apparently more interested  
>>> in
>>> moving functionality forward. All radiusclient-ng developers have  
>>> joined
>>> freeradius-client now, and I've recently merged all latest fixes  
>>> from
>>> radiusclient to freeradius-client.
>>>
>>> I am waiting for the new freeradius-client release now so that I can
>>> switch SER / OpenSER to using freeradius-client. At the moment, the
>>> latest release of freeradius-client lags behind radiusclient in  
>>> terms of
>>> several critical bugs, so that I don't want to pull the trigger yet.
>> Will be possible to use this freeradius-client as a generic radius  
>> client for other radius servers like Radiator or will it be too  
>> much "integrated" with freeradius server that will only be possible  
>> to use it with it?
>
> Our agreement with freeradius guys has been that the client will  
> remain a generic one, not specific to any particular Radius server.  
> Due to different licenses (BSD vs. GPL), it's likely that it will be  
> distributed as a separate package and there will be little or no  
> code sharing between the server and the client packages.


Perfect. Good news then :)

Regards.

Saludos
JesusR.

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Jesus Rodriguez
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