Re: Tracking Dynamic IP assignments

Tom Samplonius (tom@sdf.com)
Sat, 21 Dec 1996 23:48:55 -0800 (PST)

On Sun, 22 Dec 1996, Pete Kruckenberg wrote:

> My understanding is that there are essentially three ways to assign IP
> addresses to a Portmaster session (using RADIUS):
>
> - static based on user id
> - static based on port (an entry for each port in the users file)
> - dynamic based on configured Portmaster "pool"
>
> It appears that there is no way to track which dynamic address was
> assigned to which user/port. There doesn't appear to be anything in the
> RADIUS accounting record (at least, according to the IETF RADIUS
> Accounting Draft 5) that would record which dynamic IP address was
> assigned to the user/port.
...

No. The "Framed-Address" and "Client-Port-Id" attributes are reported
in each start and stop record.

Tom