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Introduction:
- WinRadius is a standard RADIUS server and a remote
manage client for PPP authentication, accounting. It's easy to use, and can
be used for telecommunication accounting platform, PPP authentication,
accounting server. It support
PPP, PPPoE, PPTP, VPN, VoIP, ADSL, Cable Modem, CDMA, GSM, GPRS, etc.
- WinRadius is an open-sourced RADIUS solution, and is
suitable for intelligent building, wide-band network, remote CAI, ISP, VPN, IP Phone,
and so on. It's stable, full-functioned solution.
- WinRadius Standard version only supports 20 users.
If you need support more users, please choose WinRadius enterprise
version.
Keywords:
- radius, server, authentication, accounting, AAA, telecommunication
Functions:
- WinRadius can real-timed process all kinds of authentication, accounting
message, such as PPP, PPPoE, PPTP, VPN, VoIP, ADSL, Cable Modem, CDMA, GSM,
GPRS.
- Can remotely add, delete, view user information or query accounting
information.
- Can generate many Log information and all this Log can be viewed or saved
on both server side and client side.
- Support authentication, accounting port configuration and multi-keys.
- Support all kinds of database by use ODBC to connect database.
- Support all kinds of Windows OS.
- Can response very fast by using Cache and multi-thread structure of
mainframe.
- Can automatic backup data while database shutdown and recover while
database is OK.
- Can communicate safely by using safe communication method.
- Can statistic accounting report and print accounting report.
- Can show performance vividly and monitor the load situation remotely.
- Designed for telecommunication, it's very stable, strong error tolerance
ability, fast response ability.
- Performance test tool is free of charge.
- Can be customized for custom's requirements.
- WinRadius standard version is free of charge, you can use and deliver
freely.
Relative advantage:
- Lower purchase cost: WinRadius can be run on PC or server. No special
hardware needed. At the same time, WinRadius is the cheapest in the world.
- Lower running cost: It's easy to use by using Windows OS.
- More safe: All communication is ciphered and all source code is available
with charges.
RFC documents supported:
- RFC 2138, RFC 2139, RFC 2865, RFC 2866, RFC 2867, RFC
2868, RFC 2869
Setup guide:
- Launch WinRadius, choose "run as server".
- Click "Configure ODBC automatically"
button at "Settings/Database...".
- Restart WinRadius. Now, all settings of WinRadius is
OK.
- Add some users to WinRadius by clicking
"+" toolbar button.
- Configure your NAS to WinRadius. Please go here
for the details.
- That's all. If these users access to NAS, authentication and accounting information
will logged to WinRadius and be saved to database. Now, you can use
RadiusTest to test your WinRadius , please recheck the Radius IP, port and
user name. (RadiusTest's secret is default secret, and the user's password is:
"password").
- Good luck with you.
Performance tune:
- Use better hardware, especially use larger memory.
- Tune your database to fasten database. More information please refer to
your database's guide.
- Show less Log information.
Skills:
- Can restore the origin configuration by delete
WinRadius.config. If you
changed configuration, please restart WinRadius to make it active.
- All backup information of database is saved in
WinRadius.backup
file.
- Null password of a user means all password is acceptable.
- WinRadius server's interface can minimized as an icon of task bar; you
can also restore it by click the icon.
- The communication between WinRadius client and server is ciphered with
system NAS password, please make sure the WinRadius client and server have
used the same system NAS secret.
- You can use "Advanced/Create Radius Table" to create the
table
structure for your database.
- Make sure
your WinRadius server and client is the same version.
- If your database shutdown while your WinRadius is running, never mind, WinRadius
server will automatic backup all information. What you need do is only do
"recover" operation when your database is OK.
WinRadius enterprise version:
- Support more users.
- Can customized for any kinds of authentication method, such as:
password authentication, prepaid
authentication, calling authentication, GRIC authentication, etc.
- Can customized for any kinds of accounting method, such as: accounting
by time, by flow, by calling user, by called user, etc.
- Can customized for any kinds of NAS, such as: Shasta, Ascend, Shiva, USR/3Com,
Cisco, Livingston, Versanet, Acc/Newbridge.
- Can customized for any kinds of print report format.
- For more information, please go here.
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