It is as MZ said - it will only override *if and only if* the
value is positive and not zero.
Note that as you set it on the port below, you set it on a port
already connected. I.e. that happens on the next port reset,
not for the current session.
Brunette, Jason <jbrunette@excel.net> wrote:
> Does an Idle-Timeout of 0 in a user's radius entry override a PM3's idle
> port setting? I thought that it did not. I found this message from
> Megazone, sent on 12/8/98, in which he said:
>
> -----
> If RADIUS sends back a *positive, non-zero* value for Idle-Timeout, then
> it will override the port setting. If it does not, then the port setting
> is used.
> -----
>
> However, I've noticed that user's that have "Idle-Timeout = 0" in their
> radius entry are not timing out. For example:
>
>
> D123 Password = "abc", NAS-Port-Type = Async
> Port-Limit = 1,
> Service-Type = Framed-User,
> Framed-Protocol = PPP,
> Framed-IP-Address = 156.46.88.41,
> Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.255,
> Framed-Route = "156.46.88.41/32 156.46.88.41 1",
> Idle-Timeout = 0,
> Framed-MTU = 1500
>
>
> ...and...
>
>
> Port User Host/Inet/Dest Type Dir Status Start Idle
> ---- --------------- ---------------- ------- --- ------------- ------
> ------
> S35 D123 123.abc.com Netwrk In ESTABLISHED 1days 1:18
>
>
> ...and...
>
>
> pm1> set s35 idle 20
> Idle timeout for S35 changed from 20 minutes to 20 minutes
>
>
> ...and...
>
>
> pm1> show table user
> Netmask/
> Name Type Address/Host Service RIP
> -------- ---------------- ------------------- ---------- ---
> pm1>
>
>
> ...and...
>
>
> pm1> show table location
> Location Destination Netmask Group Maxconn Type
> ------------ -------------------- --------------- ----- ------- ---------
> pm1>
>
>
> ...and...
>
>
> pm1> ver
> Livingston PortMaster PM-3 ComOS 3.8.2
> System uptime is 1 days 2 hours 4 minutes
>
> Bug/feature? What is it really supposed to do? I think any Idle-Timeout
> value should override a port's idle setting. I just want to know if this
> is a bug that's being fixed in another version, or if this is really the
> way it'll work.
>
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