3Com Switch 8800 Configuration Guide Chapter 40 AAA and RADIUS/TACACS+ Protocol Con
figuration
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40.3.9 Enabling/Disabling Stopping Accounting Request Buffer
Because the stopping accounting request concerns account balance and will affect the
amount of charge, which is very important for both the subscribers and the ISP, NAS
shall make its best effort to send the request to RADIUS accounting server.
Accordingly, if the request from the Switch 8800 to RADIUS accounting server has not
been responded, switch shall save it in the local buffer and retransmit it until the server
responds or discards the messages after transmitting for specified times. You can use
the following command to set whether or not to save the stopping accounting requests.
Perform the following configuration in RADIUS scheme view.
Table 40-19 Enable/Disable stopping accounting request buffer
Operation Command
Enable stopping accounting request buffer stop-accounting-buffer enable
Disable stopping accounting request
buffer undo stop-accounting-buffer
enable
By default, the stopping accounting request will be saved in the buffer.
40.3.10 Setting the Maximum Retransmitting Times of Stopping Accounting Request
Because the stopping accounting request concerns account balance and will affect the
amount of charge, which is very important for both the subscribers and the ISP, NAS
shall make its best effort to send the message to RADIUS accounting server.
Accordingly, if the request from the Switch 8800 to RADIUS accounting server has not
been responded, switch shall save it in the local buffer and retransmit it until the server
responds or discards the messages after transmitting for specified times. Use the
following command to set the maximum retransmission times.
Perform the following configuration in RADIUS scheme view.
Table 40-20 Set the maximum retransmitting times of stopping accounting request
Operation Command
Set the maximum retransmitting times of
stopping accounting request
retry stop-accounting
retry-times
Restore the maximum retransmitting times of
stopping accounting request to the default value undo retry stop-accounting
By default, the stopping accounting request can be retransmitted for up to 500 times.