Re: Billing for a Wireless Access Service

I've seen people add an ipfw rule for each client. 'ipfw show' then give
octet counters that can be summed and graphed in the same manner as
interfaces.

-Jack

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:31 AM, eculp <[email protected]> wrote:

> Quoting Outback Dingo <[email protected]>:
>
> or simply install radius and coova-chilli on FreeBSD and a linksys or
>> dlink,
>> no need for overpriced microtik crap
>>
>
> Would chillispot from ports do the same?  Ports make keeping up with third
> party apps and security alerts soooo much easier.
>
> thanks,
>
> ed
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Aladi Saputra <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dear adhiambo,
>>>
>>>
>>> try to used mikrotik router combine with radius :)
>>>
>>>
>>> Salam,
>>>
>>>
>>> Putra
>>>
>>>
>>> > Hello list,
>>> >
>>> > I'd like to setup a wireless access point to share with my neighbors,
>>> but
>>> > would like to limit them on the volume they can TX. For example, I'd
>>> like
>>> > to
>>> > restrict a user to "N" MB such that as soon as this volume is used, the
>>> > system denies them any further transfers. This must be accompanied by
>>> > authentication, using RADIUS, and a MySQL backend is preferred for the
>>> > management.
>>> > Now, from my visualization, I can see three areas to work on: The
>>> Access
>>> > Point, linked to RADIUS to provide authentication. However, I find a
>>> > challenge on how to do the accounting and eventual control/restriction
>>> of
>>> > data volumes.
>>> >
>>> > I am looking for suggestions.
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Best regards,
>>> > Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
>>> > Nairobi,KE
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