[Asterisk-Users] Experience with this radius?

[Greg Boehnlein]

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005, Matt wrote:

> Well this is true.. how reliable is that though?   I know even with
> dialup we SOMETIMES will miss a call accounting packet because they
> are sent UDP....

What does it matter? You can't get the information out of just a Start 
packet. All you'll know is that a call was initiated, but you have no idea 
how long the call was, or what the rate/billing should be.
 
> On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 00:17:31 -0500 (EST), Greg Boehnlein <damin at nacs.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Matt wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > The reason I didn't look into that is it says:
> > >
> > > You CAN NOT:
> > > Accounting:
> > >
> > >     * generate Start or Alive records, which is doable easily for
> > > connected calls, but
> > >
> > > If I can't generate a start record... what good is it for CDR recording?
> > 
> > You don't care about Start records for billing purposes. You care about
> > Stop records. The Stop record will contain all the call stastics such as
> > call time etc..
> > 
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