Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
radius charging algorithm
This command specifies the RADIUS authentication server selection algorithm for ACS for the current context.
Product
All
Privilege
Security Administrator, Administrator
Command Modes
Exec > Global Configuration > Context Configuration > AAA Server Group Configuration
configure > context context_name > aaa group group_name
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[
context_name
]
host_name
(config-aaa-group)#
Syntax Description
radius charging algorithm { first-server | round-robin }
default radius charging algorithm
default radius charging algorithm
default
Configures the default setting.
Default: first-server
first-server
Accounting data is sent to the first available server based upon the relative priority of each configured server.
round-robin
Accounting data is sent in a circular queue fashion on a per Session Manager task basis where data is sent to
the next available server and restarts at the beginning of the list of configured servers. The order of the list is
based upon the configured relative priority of the servers.
the next available server and restarts at the beginning of the list of configured servers. The order of the list is
based upon the configured relative priority of the servers.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to configure the context's RADIUS server selection algorithm for ACS to ensure proper
load distribution amongst the available servers.
load distribution amongst the available servers.
Examples
The following command configures to use the round-robin algorithm for RADIUS server selection:
radius algorithm round-robin
radius algorithm round-robin
Command Line Interface Reference, Modes A - B, StarOS Release 19
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AAA Server Group Configuration Mode Commands
radius charging algorithm