[Kamailio-Users] RADIUS for billing

[Rajesh]

Dear Alex,
                     Thanks for the valuable post.Otherwise, I would 
have been toddling with RADIUS.Kindly let me know  how do i proceed with 
openSER and using Mysql to do the billing..


Alex Balashov wrote:
> RADIUS is not a must;  you can use plain database records the 'acc' 
> module puts out for billing.
>
> In fact, unless you have a specific need for RADIUS due to billing 
> software that operates on its record format, or have some other reason 
> for it, it is unnecessary complexity you should avoid.
>
> There are some technical and resilience advantages to using RADIUS, 
> but in my opinion they hardly justify the complexity (especially for a 
> new user) unless you have an identifiable need to use it.
>
> Rajesh wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>                  I am trying to configure openSER for billing.After a 
>> lot og googling, i came to know that RADIUS is needed for anabling 
>> billing module. I would like to know if RADIUS is a MUST for billing 
>> or can i manage using mysql alone. I have configured accounting 
>> module in openser.can i use mysql and a CDR tool for billing?..
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>> Rajesh Sreedharan
>> Software Trainee-Wireless & Mobile Technology
>>
>> SIPTECH Solutions Limited
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>> Taramani, Chennai - 600 113, India.
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>> E-Mail :Rajesh.Sreedharan at Siptech.com 
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-- 
Regards,
Rajesh Sreedharan
Software Trainee-Wireless & Mobile Technology

SIPTECH Solutions Limited
G4, Elnet Software City, CPT Road,
Taramani, Chennai - 600 113, India.
Tel : +91 (44) 2254 1473/ 74
Extn.:206
Fax : +91 (44) 2254 1475
E-Mail :Rajesh.Sreedharan at Siptech.com 
<mailto:Rajesh.Sreedharan at Siptech.com?>
Website : www.siptech.com <http://www.siptech.com/>
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