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Re: Is provisioning services in Accounting-Request packets bad?

Bernard Aboba wrote:
> Alan DeKok said:
> 
> "  The NAS sends an Access-Request to the RADIUS server.  The RADIUS
> server originates the Accounting-Request."
> 
> So this requires the NAS to act as an Accounting Server?  

  Nope.  A third machine receives the Accounting-Request.

> What if doesn't respond?  Does the RADIUS server keep retransmitting the
> Accounting-Request??

  Nope.  The time frames are 'too short' for retransmits to be relevant.

  Alan DeKok.

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