[freeside] I really need HELP

[Julius Igugu]

Hi,

The information's on the FreeSide website.

http://sisd.com/freeside/docs/

Regards.

--- Alejandro Galue <agalue at sync.com.ve> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Please, I really appretiate if you tell me how can I configure or
> when can I
> found information about configuring "session monitor"  or "radius
> export"
> 
> Thanks....
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julius Igugu [mailto:ofasa at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 11:32 AM
> To: ivan-freeside at sisd.com
> Subject: Re: [freeside] I really need HELP
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If you already have FreeRadius working with NoCat then you need to
> install
> FreeSide and make it communicate with FreeRadius. 
> 
> It doesn't have to run on the same box.
> 
> You could use the 'session monitor' or 'radius exports'.
> 
> --- admin at bsdhelp.net wrote:
> > well to help some you don't need to be using radius with free side
> you 
> > may setup any number of services that freeside can communicate
> with, 
> > including running commands through a shell (any command).
> > 
> > as for creating a domain, I never understood the absolute need for
> it 
> > either, but I do know that everything gets attatched to this
> domain, 
> > but doesn't nessicarily use it to authenticate users.
> > 
> > I hope this helps a little.
> > 
> > 
> > 'Gards
> > Joe Mom
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I want to use freeside as a billing system for internet access.
> > >
> > > I have a gateway (running nocat on redhat linux) for ethernet and
> > wireless
> > > users.
> > >
> > > It works like this:
> > >
> > >           Public LAN                             Private LAN
> > >                |            |---------------|         |
> > > |--------|
> > >                |------------| NoCAT Gateway
> |---------|----------|
> > Router
> > > |-------> To INTERNET
> > > |--------|     |            |---------------|         |
> > > |--------|
> > > | Client |-----|                                      |
> > > |--------|     |                                      |
> > > |---------------|
> > >                                                      
> |----------|
> > Radius
> > > Server |
> > >                                                       |
> > > |---------------|
> > >
> > >
> > > The client connect to LAN via ethernet or wireless.
> > >
> > > NoCAT acts as a firewall, and the user must open any web page.
> > >
> > > When user open any web page for the first time NoCAT redirect the
> > request
> > > to
> > > Login Page. (Login/Logout pages are part of NoCAtAuth Service)
> > >
> > > NoCAT validate user credentials with Radius Server; if user is
> > validated
> > > NoCAT create an entry using iptables to permit client to access
> the 
> > > internet but not Private LAN.
> > >
> > > I want to replace the Radius Server with freeside (I WANT TO KNOW
> > IF
> > > FREESIDE ACTS AS A RADIUS SERVER OR NEED FREESIDE RUNNING ON THE
> > SAME
> > > COMPUTER; AND I WANT TO KNOW HOW CAN I CONFIGURE FREERADIUS TO 
> > > INTEROPERATE WITH FREESIDE )
> > >
> > > I setup a FreeBSD 5.2.1 BOX with Apache, PostgreSQL, mod_perl,
> perl
> > and
> > > perl
> > > modules downloaded and installed from freebsd site using pkg_add
> > commands.
> > >
> > > I followed all instructions of installation procedure of
> freeside;
> > and
> > > works
> > > ok.
> > >
> > > I really don4t understand the initial configuration steps in 
> > > administration docs.
> > >
> > > It says:
> > >
> > > Create Service Default Domain (why?, what is the purpose) Create 
> > > Services Create Packages Create User
> > >
> > > And so on...
> > >
> > > But I really appretiate a more detailed example of how can I
> setup 
> > > freeside and how can I test the complete suite.
> > >
> > > Please I need help.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > >
> > > Alejandro Galue.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> Julius Igugu
> SouthWork Co. Ltd.
> 
> 
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Julius Igugu
SouthWork Co. Ltd.


		
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