-----Original Message-----
From: emerald-request@iea-software.com
[mailto:emerald-request@iea-software.com] On Behalf Of Adam Greene
Sent: Saturday, November 21, 1998 8:01 AM
To: emerald@iea-software.com
Subject: Re: [Emerald] Knowing when to cut off. ;-)
Yes, I had the same experience with the Idle-Timeout.
I set an idle-timeout of 20 minutes for all dialup users, and got so many
complaints that it seemed better for our reputation to just let them stay on
as long as they wanted.
Adam
-----Original Message-----
From: Denny Figuerres <dennyf@inreach.com>
To: emerald@iea-software.com <emerald@iea-software.com>
Date: Friday, November 20, 1998 12:38 PM
Subject: RE: [Emerald] Knowing when to cut off. ;-)
>
>
>Radius ( and Emerald) have no way (that I am aware of) to watch traffic on
>the fly.
>What you *can* do is set up your users with a radius attribute Idle-Timeout
>= [number of seconds]
>Then if they do nothing for [number of seconds] the terminal server will
>drop the session.
>
>You may not want to do this on all your users. You may make them *very*
>unhappy.
>
>=================
>Denny Figuerres
>Dennyf@inreach.com
>MIS Manager
>InReach Internet Communications
>http://www.inreach.com
>1-800-446-7322 x 4641
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: emerald-request@iea-software.com
>[mailto:emerald-request@iea-software.com] On Behalf Of Ed Miller
>Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 6:43 AM
>To: emerald@iea-software.com
>Subject: [Emerald] Knowing when to cut off. ;-)
>
>Greeting List,
>
> We can all tell that we have someone on line thru Emerald, but I do not
>know how to tell it they are doing anything or just connected. We run both
>Ascend Max's and PM3's.
> With a current rash of people forgetting to logoff. (Funny its the
same
>people;-) They are doing very little in the way of traffic. Just checking
>there mail before the 20 min. time limit kicks in. I know this by logging
>them off and checking the usage in Emerald.
> But some times I cut someone off that is, or has downloaded some large
>file/s and have moved allot of data.
> I do not want to cut someone off that is downloading a file or doing
>work, BUT I do want to cut off the "check the mail every 10 min." people.
> Any of you have any ideas?????
>
>
>Ed Miller
>
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