[freeside] User log time:

[G.hariharan]

Hi

That would be really great, 
Thanks

Hariharan


At 06:25 07/22/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>    I'm hoping Freeside can support arbitrailly complex pricing plans
>    because of a simple concept: all prices are perl expressions.  So if
>    you use `19.95' for example, perl evalates that to be `19.95'.  But if
>    you need to do a complex pricing scheme, you just need to write an
>    appropriate perl expression, which will most likely pull data from the
>    database to return pricing.  Some things will already log to SQL; for
>    example most RADIUS servers can or have a patch available.  Getting
>    Freeside to bill based on any sort of data then becomes a matter of
>    importing the data into the database.
>
>    There are some issues involved with pro-rating, partial month charges,
>    that sort of thing.  Expressions will need a standard way to have the
>    applicable time/data ranges passed to them.  Also the expressions are
>    current running under the Safe perl module, and the opmask might not
>    be right in all situations.  I'll try to spend some time working on
>    this if you are using it. 
>
>
>
>On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 05:25:26PM +0500, G.hariharan wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> I am exploring the possibility of using Freeside in a Cyber Cafe, to
>> account for and invoice customers using one of the terminals in a local
net. 
>> 
>> I do not see any service / package which logs usage time in munites/hours?
>> 
>> Any body try this, any suggestions??
>> 
>> Thanks very much
>> 
>> Hari
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