Re: [cobalt-developers] [ISP Related] RadiusX for Cobalt RaQ2/3 Testing

[Greg Boehnlein <damin@xxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Jeff Lasman wrote:

> At 07:33 AM 2/15/00 +0000, you wrote:
> 
> Does the Emerald software run on the RaQ as well ?  Im off the the ISPCON 
> Show London on the 17th so will ask anyway.

Like I said, it will back-end on Oracle I believe, which can run on the
Raq3.
 
> >I am looking for a complete package that does every thing on one BOX if 
> >possible?
> 
> Even if it ran on Linux, I wouldn't run it on an Internet-connected 
> system.  Have you seen any of my posts on security on the Cobalt Users' 
> list?  I would never keep billing records on an Internet-connected system.

No one in their right mind would keep billing and accounting information
on an Internet connected server, no matter WHAT OS they were running. In
our case, we have our MS-SQL server sitting behind a Linux box which
port-forwards the Radius Auth and Accounting ports (1645 and 1646 I
believe) through to the MS-SQL server.

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