[Kamailio-Users] Strange behaviour when RADIUS server is down

Antonio Reale ant.reale at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 12:38:03 CET 2009


2009/3/10 Juha Heinanen <jh at tutpro.com>:
> Ovidiu Sas writes:
>
>  > AFAIR, if radius server is down, ACK will not be relayed.
>  > The call cannot be accounted and therefor the call is dropped.
>  >
>  > So, the radius server is a single point of failure.
>
> not necessarily a SINGLE point of failure, i.e., there can be more than
> one radius server.  my suggestion is have more than one radius server
> and set radius_timeout and radius_retries to small values.

OK. Probably this is a good solution.
Anyway I thing that there is a strange behaviour because in the
majority of tests the loss of RADIUS server affect the accounting but
not the signaling, only sometimes it affect the signaling.
Thanks to all for the attention and support.

> -- juha

Regards,
Antonio



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