RE: DISCUSS: draft-ietf-radext-fixes

["David B. Nelson" <dnelson@elbrysnetworks.com>]

> Only if we assume that a) there is no capabilities exchange between
> clients & servers...

Which has not been specified.

> ... or b) that RADIUS servers have virtually no
> intelligence.  If a server noticed that every single identifier coming
> from a given client was 1 greater than the last over an hour or so,
> couldn't it reasonably assume that the client was behaving in the
> recommended fashion & process that client's requests in the more
> efficient manner?  For that matter, it could be a flag in the clients
> file.

That sounds like it would work, except in rare corner cases, such a client
version downgrade.



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